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Dr. Michael Plokamakis, MD

Dr. Michael Plokamakis, MD

Yonkers, NY

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Plokamakis, Internist in Yonkers, NY?

    Dr. Michael Plokamakis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Yonkers, NY. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Plokamakis graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Pulmonary Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Plokamakis is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plokamakis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plokamakis’s office at (718) 932-1000.

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

    • Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Pulmonary Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine | Elmhurst Hospital Center | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Plokamakis board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Plokamakis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Plokamakis speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Plokamakis treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Plokamakis 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. Plokamakis. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Unspecified Obesity
    • Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
    • Secondary Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E668: Other obesity

    Also known as:

    • Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Heart-Related Chest Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastroduodenitis
    • Inflamed Stomach and Small Intestine
    • Upper GI Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2990: Gastroduodenitis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Severe Stress Reaction
    • Stress
    • Acute Stress Reaction
    • Traumatic Stress Response
    • Extreme Stress Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4389: Other reactions to severe stress

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5010: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, unspecified cervical region

    Which procedures does Dr. Plokamakis perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Plokamakis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Plokamakis' office.

    Does Dr. Plokamakis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plokamakis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 932-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plokamakis accept in Yonkers, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Plokamakis' office located?

    Dr. Michael Plokamakis' Primary Practice

    3 Lehman Ter

    Yonkers, NY 10705

    (718) 932-1000

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

    Dr. Plokamakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033205117.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plokamakis?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Plokamakis's specialty?

    Dr. Plokamakis is a Internist near Yonkers, 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. Plokamakis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Plokamakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Plokamakis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai Queens. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Internist with 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 Michael Plokamakis accepting new patients in Yonkers, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Plokamakis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Plokamakis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plokamakis's office at (718) 932-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Plokamakis?

    Please contact Dr. Plokamakis's office at (718) 932-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Plokamakis have?

    Dr. Michael Plokamakis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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