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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Becker-Hamou, Internist in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Becker-Hamou graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed her residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program. Dr. Becker-Hamou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Becker-Hamou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Becker-Hamou’s office at (631) 265-0050.
Where did Dr. Becker-Hamou go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Is Dr. Becker-Hamou board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Becker-Hamou speak?
Dr. Becker-Hamou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Becker-Hamou typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Becker-Hamou 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. Becker-Hamou. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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 an Internist like Dr. Becker-Hamou typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou 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
Please contact Dr. Becker-Hamou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Becker-Hamou accept my insurance?
Dr. Becker-Hamou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 265-0050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Becker-Hamou accept in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Becker-Hamou in Smithtown, 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
AMA Insurance Services
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Becker-Hamou's office located?
Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou's Primary Practice
373 Route 111 Ste 14
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 265-0050
What is Dr. Becker-Hamou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Becker-Hamou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700843067.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Becker-Hamou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Becker-Hamou
What is Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou's specialty?
Dr. Becker-Hamou is a Internist near Smithtown, NY.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Becker-Hamou is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny, Mather Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michele Becker-Hamou accepting new patients in Smithtown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Becker-Hamou's office at (631) 265-0050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michele Becker-Hamou?
Please contact Dr. Becker-Hamou's office at (631) 265-0050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou have?
Dr. Michele Becker-Hamou is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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