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Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Abbey-Mensah, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Abbey-Mensah graduated from University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program. Dr. Abbey-Mensah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbey-Mensah’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbey-Mensah’s office at (718) 485-2704.

    Where did Dr. Abbey-Mensah go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Abbey-Mensah board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Abbey-Mensah speak?

    Dr. Abbey-Mensah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abbey-Mensah treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Abbey-Mensah 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. Abbey-Mensah. 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)
    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Abuse Counseling
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol addiction counseling
    • Alcohol dependency treatment
    • Alcohol recovery support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7141: Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance of alcoholic

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma
    • J45991: Cough variant asthma

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
    • 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:

    • Tobacco Cessation Counseling
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
    • Smoking cessation counseling
    • Quitting tobacco support
    • Nicotine addiction counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling

    Also known as:

    • School Admission Health Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • School Physical
    • College Entry Exam
    • Educational Institution Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z020: Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    Also known as:

    • Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Upper airway disease
    • Nose and throat conditions
    • Upper respiratory illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J398: Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract
    • J399: Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified

    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:

    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Abbey-Mensah perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abbey-Mensah's office.

    Does Dr. Abbey-Mensah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbey-Mensah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 485-2704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbey-Mensah accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Abbey-Mensah in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • MetroPlus

    • Molina

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Partners Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abbey-Mensah's office located?

    Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah's Primary Practice

    437 Mother Gaston Blvd

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

    (718) 485-2704

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

    Dr. Abbey-Mensah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497853451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbey-Mensah?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah's specialty?

    Dr. Abbey-Mensah is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, 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. Abbey-Mensah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abbey-Mensah 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?

    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 Michael Abbey-Mensah accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbey-Mensah's office at (718) 485-2704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Abbey-Mensah?

    Please contact Dr. Abbey-Mensah's office at (718) 485-2704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah have?

    Dr. Michael Abbey-Mensah is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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