Dr. Yakov Volkin, MD
Elmhurst, NY
38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Volkin, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Yakov Volkin, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Volkin completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Volkin is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Volkin’s office at (718) 883-3225.
Where did Dr. Volkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: Grodno State Medical University
Is Dr. Volkin board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Yakov Volkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Volkin speak?
Dr. Volkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Volkin typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Volkin 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. Volkin. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Volkin typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yakov Volkin may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Volkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Volkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Volkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 883-3225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Volkin accept in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Volkin in Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Volkin's office located?
What is Dr. Volkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Volkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699700419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Volkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Volkin
What is Dr. Yakov Volkin's specialty?
Dr. Volkin is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Elmhurst, NY.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Yakov Volkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Volkin is affiliated with Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yakov Volkin accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yakov Volkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yakov Volkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Volkin's office at (718) 883-3225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yakov Volkin?
Please contact Dr. Volkin's office at (718) 883-3225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yakov Volkin have?
Dr. Yakov Volkin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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