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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hamid, Nephrologist in Cooperstown, NY?
Dr. Akbar Hamid, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Cooperstown, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hamid is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamid’s office at (607) 547-3300.
What languages does Dr. Hamid speak?
Dr. Hamid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hamid treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hamid 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. Hamid. 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:
- 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Hamid perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Akbar Hamid may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hamid's office.
Does Dr. Hamid accept my insurance?
Dr. Hamid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 547-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hamid accept in Cooperstown, NY?
Dr. Hamid in Cooperstown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CDPHP
HealthNow New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Hamid's office located?
What is Dr. Hamid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952821068.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamid
What is Dr. Akbar Hamid's specialty?
Dr. Hamid is a Nephrologist near Cooperstown, NY. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Hamid to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Akbar Hamid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hamid is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY 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
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Is Akbar Hamid accepting new patients in Cooperstown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Akbar Hamid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akbar Hamid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamid's office at (607) 547-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akbar Hamid?
Please contact Dr. Hamid's office at (607) 547-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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