Who is Dr. Klein, Infectious Disease Specialist in Bay Shore, NY?
Dr. Arthur Klein, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Klein graduated from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and completed his residency at State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook.
Dr. Klein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klein’s office at (631) 689-5400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Klein?
Dr. Arthur Klein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Klein empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Infections, Lyme Disease, Travel Medicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Bay Shore/NY community, Dr. Klein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Klein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook
Residency: State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook | University Hospital/SUNY Health Science Center | University Hospital/SUNY Health Science Center
Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
Is Dr. Klein board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Klein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Klein speak?
Dr. Klein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Klein treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Klein 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. Klein. 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:
Sepsis
Blood Poisoning
Septicemia
Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
Pneumonia
Aspiration Pneumonia
Lung Infection
Chest Infection
Pneumonitis
Inhalation Pneumonia
Chemical Pneumonitis
Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
COVID-19
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
Coronavirus Disease 2019
SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
Cellulitis
Skin infection
Bacterial skin inflammation
Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Cellulitis
Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
Bacterial Skin Infection
Leg Skin Infection
Spreading Skin Infection
Left Leg Skin Infection
Bacterial Left Leg Infection
Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
High White Blood Cell Count
Blood Disorder
Leukocytosis
Elevated leukocyte count
High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
Blood Infection
Sepsis
Bacteremia
Bacteria in blood
Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
Intestine Diverticulitis
Large Intestine Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
Inflamed Colon Diverticula
Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
Fever
High temperature
Pyrexia
Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
Bone Infection
Osteomyelitis
Infected Bone
Bone Inflammation
Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Local Skin Infection
Skin Infection
Skin bacterial infection
Subcutaneous tissue infection
Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Foot
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Foot Wound
Foot Sore from Diabetes
Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
Respiratory Failure
Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
Hypoxic respiratory failure
Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
Diarrhea
Loose stools
Runny poop
Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
Gangrene
Tissue Death
Necrosis
Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Klein perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Arthur Klein may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Klein's office.
Does Dr. Klein accept my insurance?
Dr. Klein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 689-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Klein accept in Bay Shore, NY?
Dr. Klein in Bay Shore, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Klein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720193204.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klein
What is Dr. Arthur Klein's specialty?
Dr. Klein is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Bay Shore, NY.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Klein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arthur Klein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Klein is affiliated with Mather 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
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Is Arthur Klein accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Klein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arthur Klein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (631) 689-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arthur Klein?
Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (631) 689-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arthur Klein have?
Dr. Arthur Klein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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