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Dr. Luis Almonte, MD

Ozone Park, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Almonte, Internist in Ozone Park, NY?

    Dr. Luis Almonte, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ozone Park, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Almonte graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Almonte is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Almonte’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Almonte’s office at (718) 323-3919.

    Where did Dr. Almonte go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Almonte board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Almonte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Almonte speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Almonte typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Almonte 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. Almonte. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
    • Sun Exposure
    • Palmoplantar keratoderma
    • Keratoderma
    • Thickened skin palms soles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Employment Medical Exam
    • Job physical
    • Employment health check
    • Pre-hire medical assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z021: Encounter for pre-employment examination

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Plantar Neuropathy
    • Foot Nerve Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5760: Lesion of plantar nerve, unspecified lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Almonte typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Almonte performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Almonte. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Almonte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Almonte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 323-3919 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Almonte accept in Ozone Park, NY?

    Dr. Almonte in Ozone Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Almonte's office located?

    Dr. Luis Almonte's Primary Practice

    8811 101st Ave

    Ozone Park, NY 11416

    (718) 323-3919

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

    Dr. Almonte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386759231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Almonte?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Almonte's specialty?

    Dr. Almonte is an Internist near Ozone Park, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Luis Almonte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Almonte is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Luis Almonte accepting new patients in Ozone Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Almonte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Almonte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Almonte's office at (718) 323-3919 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luis Almonte?

    Please contact Dr. Almonte's office at (718) 323-3919 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Almonte's office located?

    Dr. Almonte's office is located in Ozone Park, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Almonte have?

    Dr. Luis Almonte is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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