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Dr. Rukshana Karim, MD

Corona, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Karim, Pediatrician in Corona, NY?

    Dr. Rukshana Karim, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Corona, NY. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Karim graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed her residency at Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Karim is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karim’s office at (718) 271-3344.

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

    • Residency: Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Madurai Med Coll- Madurai Univ- Madurai- Tn- India | Butler University in Indianapolis | Madurai Medical College

    Is Dr. Karim board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Rukshana Karim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Karim speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Karim treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Karim 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. Karim. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Sports Participation Health Examination
    • Sports Safety
    • Sports Physical
    • Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
    • Athletic Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
    • Digestive Disease
    • Non-Infectious Colitis
    • Non-Infectious Enteritis
    • Digestive Tract Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Karim perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Rukshana Karim may include:

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

    Does Dr. Karim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 271-3344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karim accept in Corona, NY?

    Dr. Karim in Corona, 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

    • Molina

    • VNA Health Group

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    Where is Dr. Karim's office located?

    Dr. Rukshana Karim's Primary Practice

    9730 57th Ave Ste 1K

    Corona, NY 11368

    (718) 271-3344

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

    Dr. Karim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184733149.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karim?

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

    What is Dr. Rukshana Karim's specialty?

    Dr. Karim is a Pediatrician near Corona, NY. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Karim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rukshana Karim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Karim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?

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    Is Rukshana Karim accepting new patients in Corona, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rukshana Karim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rukshana Karim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (718) 271-3344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rukshana Karim?

    Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (718) 271-3344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rukshana Karim have?

    Dr. Rukshana Karim is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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