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Dr. Punyadech Photangtham, MD

Elmhurst, NY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Photangtham, Family Medicine Specialist in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Punyadech Photangtham, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Photangtham graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Photangtham is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Photangtham’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Photangtham’s office at (212) 543-3110.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Photangtham board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Punyadech Photangtham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Photangtham speak?

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

    • English

    • Thai

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Photangtham typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Photangtham 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. Photangtham. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Photangtham typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Punyadech Photangtham may include:

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

    Does Dr. Photangtham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Photangtham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 543-3110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Photangtham accept in Elmhurst, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Promedica Health Systems

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Photangtham's office located?

    Dr. Punyadech Photangtham's Primary Practice

    8345 Dongan Ave

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (212) 543-3110

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    3867 Broadway

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Photangtham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083700926.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Photangtham?

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

    What is Dr. Punyadech Photangtham's specialty?

    Dr. Photangtham is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elmhurst, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Punyadech Photangtham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Photangtham is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Punyadech Photangtham accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Punyadech Photangtham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Punyadech Photangtham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Photangtham's office at (212) 543-3110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Punyadech Photangtham?

    Please contact Dr. Photangtham's office at (212) 543-3110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Punyadech Photangtham have?

    Dr. Punyadech Photangtham is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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