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Dr. Ravi Uppal, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

West Islip, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Uppal, Emergency Medicine Specialist in West Islip, NY?

    Dr. Ravi Uppal, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Islip, NY. Dr. Uppal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uppal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uppal’s office at (402) 570-6878.

    What languages does Dr. Uppal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uppal typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Uppal 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. Uppal. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uppal typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ravi Uppal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Uppal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uppal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 570-6878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uppal accept in West Islip, NY?

    Dr. Uppal in West Islip, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Uppal's office located?

    Dr. Ravi Uppal's Primary Practice

    1000 Montauk Hwy

    West Islip, NY 11795

    (402) 570-6878

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

    Dr. Uppal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629508155.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uppal?

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

    What is Dr. Ravi Uppal's specialty?

    Dr. Uppal is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near West Islip, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Ravi Uppal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Uppal is affiliated with Clovis Community Medical Center, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Los Banos 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Ravi Uppal accepting new patients in West Islip, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ravi Uppal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ravi Uppal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uppal's office at (402) 570-6878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ravi Uppal?

    Please contact Dr. Uppal's office at (402) 570-6878 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Uppal's office located?

    Dr. Uppal's office is located in West Islip, NY.