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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vekaria, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Darshak Vekaria, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vekaria is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vekaria’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vekaria’s office at (631) 444-3880.
What languages does Dr. Vekaria speak?
Dr. Vekaria and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vekaria treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vekaria 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. Vekaria. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Vekaria perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Darshak Vekaria may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vekaria's office.
Does Dr. Vekaria accept my insurance?
Dr. Vekaria accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-3880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vekaria accept in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Vekaria in Smithtown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vekaria's office located?
What is Dr. Vekaria's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vekaria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194302372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vekaria?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vekaria
What is Dr. Darshak Vekaria's specialty?
Dr. Vekaria is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Smithtown, NY. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Vekaria to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Darshak Vekaria affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vekaria is affiliated with Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus, The Valley Hospital, St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Darshak Vekaria accepting new patients in Smithtown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Darshak Vekaria is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darshak Vekaria offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vekaria's office at (631) 444-3880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darshak Vekaria?
Please contact Dr. Vekaria's office at (631) 444-3880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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