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Dr. Amir Soumekh, MD

Dr. Amir Soumekh, MD

NEW YORK, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Soumekh, Gastroenterologist in NEW YORK, NY?

    Dr. Amir Soumekh, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in NEW YORK, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Soumekh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soumekh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soumekh’s office at (917) 300-0553.

    Is Dr. Soumekh board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Soumekh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Soumekh speak?

    Dr. Soumekh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Soumekh treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Soumekh diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Soumekh. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Does Dr. Soumekh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Soumekh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Soumekh accept in NEW YORK, NY?

    Dr. Soumekh in NEW YORK, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Soumekh's office located?

    Gastroenterology and Hepatology at David H. Koch Center

    1283 York Avenue

    9th Floor

    NEW YORK, NY 10065

    (917) 300-0553

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    What is Dr. Soumekh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Soumekh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598923930.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Soumekh?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Soumekh

    What is Dr. Amir Soumekh's specialty?

    Dr. Soumekh is a Gastroenterologist near NEW YORK, NY. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Soumekh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amir Soumekh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Soumekh is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Amir Soumekh accepting new patients in NEW YORK, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Soumekh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Soumekh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Soumekh's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Soumekh?

    Please contact Dr. Soumekh's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Soumekh have?

    Dr. Amir Soumekh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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