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Dr. Sameh Abuelkhir, MD
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abuelkhir, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Sameh Abuelkhir, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Abuelkhir is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abuelkhir’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abuelkhir’s office at (718) 735-1900.
What languages does Dr. Abuelkhir speak?
Dr. Abuelkhir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abuelkhir treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Abuelkhir 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. Abuelkhir. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Abuelkhir perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sameh Abuelkhir may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abuelkhir's office.
Does Dr. Abuelkhir accept my insurance?
Dr. Abuelkhir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 735-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abuelkhir accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Abuelkhir in Brooklyn, 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
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Abuelkhir's office located?
Dr. Sameh Abuelkhir's Primary Practice
1545 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 735-1900
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sameh Abuelkhir?
Dr. Abuelkhir has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Abuelkhir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abuelkhir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235751876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abuelkhir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abuelkhir
What is Dr. Sameh Abuelkhir's specialty?
Dr. Abuelkhir is a Internist near Brooklyn, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Abuelkhir to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sameh Abuelkhir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abuelkhir is affiliated with One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital 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
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Is Sameh Abuelkhir accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sameh Abuelkhir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sameh Abuelkhir offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Abuelkhir, or call (718) 735-1900 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Sameh Abuelkhir?
Please contact Dr. Abuelkhir's office at (718) 735-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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