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Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa, MD

Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alqaqaa, Pediatrician in New York, NY?

    Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. He is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS. Dr. Alqaqaa is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alqaqaa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alqaqaa’s office at (212) 263-5940.

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

      Is Dr. Alqaqaa board certified in Pediatrician?

      Yes, Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2006, American Board of Dermatology since 2012

      What languages does Dr. Alqaqaa speak?

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

      • Arabic

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Alqaqaa treat?

      As a Pediatrician, Dr. Alqaqaa 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. Alqaqaa. 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

      Also known as:

      • Exercise Counseling
      • Fitness Coaching
      • Physical Activity Guidance
      • Exercise Prescription

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z7182: Exercise counseling

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

      • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
      • Health Checkup
      • Routine child exam with issues
      • Pediatric checkup with concerns
      • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Strep Throat
      • Sore Throat
      • Streptococcal Infection
      • Bacterial Sore Throat
      • Pharyngitis
      • Strep Infection
      • Acute pharyngitis
      • Throat inflammation
      • Acute throat infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
      • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
      • Health Checkup
      • Normal Well-Child Checkup
      • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
      • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Acute Cough
      • Cough
      • Sudden cough
      • Short-term cough
      • New cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R051: Acute cough

      Also known as:

      • Fever
      • High temperature
      • Pyrexia
      • Elevated body temperature

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R509: Fever, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
      • Eye Disease
      • Vision Impairment and Blindness
      • Annual eye checkup
      • Vision screening, no issues
      • Eye health exam, all clear

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
      • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
      • Normal Hearing Test
      • Clear Ear Checkup
      • Routine Audiology Exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Depression Screening
      • Depression
      • Health Screening
      • Depression Test
      • Mental Health Check for Depression
      • Mood Disorder Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

      Also known as:

      • Contaminant Exposure Screening
      • General Disorder Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Toxic Exposure Screening
      • Environmental Toxin Check
      • Pollutant Exposure Test
      • General Health Check
      • Disease Screening
      • Medical Disorder Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
      • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

      Also known as:

      • Global Developmental Delay Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
      • Milestone Delay Screening
      • Overall Child Development Check

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

      Also known as:

      • ADHD, Combined Type
      • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
      • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
      • Combined ADHD
      • Typical ADHD

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

      Also known as:

      • Seasonal Allergies
      • Allergy
      • Hay fever
      • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
      • Pollen allergy

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

      Also known as:

      • Mild Intermittent Asthma
      • Asthma
      • Occasional Asthma
      • Mild Asthma Attacks
      • Infrequent Asthma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

      • Headache
      • Head pain
      • Cephalalgia
      • Tension headache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R519: Headache, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
      • Flu
      • Influenza with Breathing Problems
      • Flu with Cough
      • Severe Flu

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

      Which procedures does Dr. Alqaqaa perform as a Pediatrician?

      As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa may include:

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

      Does Dr. Alqaqaa accept my insurance?

      Dr. Alqaqaa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-5940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Alqaqaa accept in New York, NY?

      Dr. Alqaqaa in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • CareSource

      • Centene

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Veterans Affairs

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Medcost Preferred

      • MedImpact

      • State of Georgia

      • State of Oregon

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Alqaqaa's office located?

      Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa's Primary Practice

      160 E 32nd St # 2

      New York, NY 10016

      (212) 263-5940

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      Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa's Practice 2

      116 S Houston Rd

      Warner Robins, GA 31088

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      Recognitions

      Memberships & Associations

      AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

      Member

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

      Dr. Alqaqaa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184602807.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alqaqaa?

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

      What is Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa's specialty?

      Dr. Alqaqaa is a Pediatrician near New York, 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. Alqaqaa to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Alqaqaa is affiliated with Houston Healthcare – Warner Robins, Atrium Health Navicent 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 Pediatrician?

      Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Yasir Alqaqaa accepting new patients in New York, NY?

      Yes, Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Alqaqaa's office at (212) 263-5940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Yasir Alqaqaa?

      Please contact Dr. Alqaqaa's office at (212) 263-5940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa have?

      Dr. Yasir Alqaqaa is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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