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Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem, MD

Brooklyn, NY

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Uaskhem, Family Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Uaskhem graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Uaskhem is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uaskhem’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uaskhem’s office.

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

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Uaskhem board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Uaskhem speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uaskhem typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Uaskhem 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. Uaskhem. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Impaired Glucose Tolerance
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Blood Glucose
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar
    • Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
    • Glucose Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
    • R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)

    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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uaskhem typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem may include:

    Please contact Dr. Uaskhem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Uaskhem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uaskhem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uaskhem accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Uaskhem in Brooklyn, 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

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Uaskhem's office located?

    Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem's Primary Practice

    1545 Atlantic Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11213

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    Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem's Practice 2

    1380 Linden Blvd

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

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    Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem's Practice 3

    1 Brookdale Plz

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

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

    Dr. Uaskhem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982797197.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uaskhem?

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

    What is Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem's specialty?

    Dr. Uaskhem is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Uaskhem is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Ankhnu Uaskhem accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uaskhem's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ankhnu Uaskhem?

    Please contact Dr. Uaskhem's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem have?

    Dr. Ankhnu Uaskhem is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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