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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melhem, Internist in New York, NY?
Dr. Shahir Melhem, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Melhem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melhem’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melhem’s office at (212) 939-1406.
What languages does Dr. Melhem speak?
Dr. Melhem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Melhem treat as a Internist?
As a Internist, conditions treated by an Dr. Shahir Melhem may include:
Please contact Dr. Melhem's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Melhem perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shahir Melhem 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. Melhem's office.
Does Dr. Melhem accept my insurance?
Dr. Melhem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 939-1406 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melhem accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Melhem 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
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Colorado
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Melhem's office located?
Dr. Shahir Melhem's Primary Practice
506 Lenox Ave Rm 13106MLK
New York, NY 10037
(212) 939-1406
What is Dr. Melhem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melhem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871226126.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melhem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melhem
What is Dr. Shahir Melhem's specialty?
Dr. Melhem 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. Melhem to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Shahir Melhem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melhem is affiliated with Southwest Health System - Cortez 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 Shahir Melhem accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Shahir Melhem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahir Melhem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melhem's office at (212) 939-1406 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahir Melhem?
Please contact Dr. Melhem's office at (212) 939-1406 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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