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Who is Dr. Sakowitz, Internist in Paramus, NJ?
Dr. Arthur Sakowitz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Paramus, NJ. Dr. Sakowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sakowitz’s office at (201) 493-0366.
What languages does Dr. Sakowitz speak?
Dr. Sakowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sakowitz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sakowitz 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. Sakowitz. 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:
- Asthma
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sakowitz typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sakowitz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sakowitz. 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:
- Maximum Breathing Capacity Test
- Pulmonary Stress Test
- Lung Function Tests
- Maximal voluntary ventilation test
- Lung capacity test
- Breathing strength test
- Lung Stress Test
- 6-Minute Walk Test
- Breathing Stress Test
CPT Codes:
- 94200: Maximum breathing capacity, maximal voluntary ventilation
- 94618: Pulmonary stress testing (eg, 6-minute walk test), including measurement of heart rate, oximetry, and oxygen titration, when performed
Also known as:
- Chest Physical Therapy for Lungs
- Chest Wall Manipulation
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy (Lungs)
- Airway Clearance Therapy
- Cupping for Lung Function
CPT Codes:
- 94667: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; initial demonstration and/or evaluation
Also known as:
- Inhaler or Nebulizer Training
- Aerosol Device Instruction
- MDI Training
- Breathing Treatment Education
CPT Codes:
- 94664: Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient utilization of an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or IPPB device
Does Dr. Sakowitz accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sakowitz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sakowitz's office located?
Dr. Arthur Sakowitz also offers virtual visits
Dr. Arthur Sakowitz's Primary Practice
1 W Ridgewood Ave Ste 206
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 493-0366
What is Dr. Sakowitz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sakowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710955174.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sakowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sakowitz
What is Dr. Arthur Sakowitz's specialty?
Dr. Sakowitz is an Internist near Paramus, NJ.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is Dr. Arthur Sakowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Sakowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Arthur Sakowitz accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Sakowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arthur Sakowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sakowitz's office at (201) 493-0366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arthur Sakowitz?
Please contact Dr. Sakowitz's office at (201) 493-0366 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Sakowitz's office located?
Dr. Sakowitz's office is located in Paramus, NJ.
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