35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sawhney, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Jatinder Sawhney, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Sawhney graduated from Maulana Azad and completed his residency at Maulana Azad Medical Center. Dr. Sawhney is fluent in English, Arabic, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, Sindhi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sawhney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sawhney’s office at (201) 689-0604.
Where did Dr. Sawhney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maulana Azad Medical Center | Internal Medicine, Jaipur Golden Hospital | Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center
Medical School: Maulana Azad
Is Dr. Sawhney board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jatinder Sawhney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sawhney speak?
Dr. Sawhney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Sindhi
Urdu
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sawhney typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sawhney 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. Sawhney. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sawhney typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sawhney 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. Sawhney. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Sawhney accept my insurance?
Dr. Sawhney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 689-0604 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sawhney accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Sawhney in New York, 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
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sawhney's office located?
What is Dr. Sawhney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sawhney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407880552.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sawhney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sawhney
What is Dr. Jatinder Sawhney's specialty?
Dr. Sawhney is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Jatinder Sawhney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sawhney is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jatinder Sawhney accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jatinder Sawhney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jatinder Sawhney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sawhney's office at (201) 689-0604 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jatinder Sawhney?
Please contact Dr. Sawhney's office at (201) 689-0604 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jatinder Sawhney have?
Dr. Jatinder Sawhney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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