Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kwa, Internist in New York, NY?
Dr. Winston Kwa, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine. Dr. Kwa graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Kwa is fluent in English, Burmese, and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwa’s office at (212) 241-6229.
Where did Dr. Kwa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Kwa board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Winston Kwa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kwa speak?
Dr. Kwa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Kwa treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kwa 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. Kwa. 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:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Moderate Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Rhinosinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J328: Other chronic sinusitis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Wheezing
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
- Whistling breath
- Wheezy breathing
- Asthmatic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R062: Wheezing
Also known as:
- Medical Exam for Unspecified Reason
- General medical observation
- Routine checkup
- Unspecified health assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z049: Encounter for examination and observation for unspecified reason
Also known as:
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kwa perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Winston Kwa 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kwa's office.
Does Dr. Kwa accept my insurance?
Dr. Kwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kwa accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Kwa in New York, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kwa's office located?
What is Dr. Kwa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427156967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kwa
What is Dr. Winston Kwa's specialty?
Dr. Kwa is a Internist near New York, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Kwa to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Winston Kwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kwa is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Winston Kwa accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Winston Kwa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Winston Kwa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kwa's office at (212) 241-6229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Winston Kwa?
Please contact Dr. Kwa's office at (212) 241-6229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Winston Kwa have?
Dr. Winston Kwa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.
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