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Dr. Sheemon Zackai, MD

New York, NY

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zackai, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Sheemon Zackai, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Zackai is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zackai’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zackai’s office at (212) 746-0308.

    Is Dr. Zackai board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheemon Zackai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Zackai speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Zackai treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zackai 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. Zackai. 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:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormality of Brain Blood Vessels
    • Birth Defects
    • Cerebral Vascular Malformations
    • Congenital Brain Vessel Anomalies
    • Brain Blood Vessel Defects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q283: Other malformations of cerebral vessels

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Which procedures does Dr. Zackai perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheemon Zackai may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zackai's office.

    Does Dr. Zackai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zackai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-0308 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zackai accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Zackai in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • MetroPlus

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Zackai's office located?

    Dr. Sheemon Zackai's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 746-0308

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    Dr. Sheemon Zackai's Practice 2

    2510 30th Ave

    Long Island City, NY 11102

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    Dr. Sheemon Zackai's Practice 3

    1184 5th Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-8210

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

    Dr. Zackai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730349747.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zackai?

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

    What is Dr. Sheemon Zackai's specialty?

    Dr. Zackai is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Zackai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sheemon Zackai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zackai is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Mount Sinai Queens which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist 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 Sheemon Zackai accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sheemon Zackai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheemon Zackai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zackai's office at (212) 746-0308 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheemon Zackai?

    Please contact Dr. Zackai's office at (212) 746-0308 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheemon Zackai have?

    Dr. Sheemon Zackai is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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