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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ascher, Internist in Peekskill, NY?
Dr. Amanda Ascher is an Internist, who primarily practices in Peekskill, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ascher completed her residency at Ny University School Med. Dr. Ascher is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ascher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ascher’s office at (212) 305-9331.
Where did Dr. Ascher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny University School Med
Is Dr. Ascher board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Ascher is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ascher speak?
Dr. Ascher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ascher typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ascher 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. Ascher. 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:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ascher typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amanda Ascher 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
Please contact Dr. Ascher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ascher accept my insurance?
Dr. Ascher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-9331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ascher accept in Peekskill, NY?
Dr. Ascher in Peekskill, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
MVP Health Care
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Ascher's office located?
What is Dr. Ascher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ascher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194882480.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ascher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ascher
What is Dr. Amanda Ascher's specialty?
Dr. Ascher is a Internist near Peekskill, NY.
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 this Dr. Amanda Ascher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ascher is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amanda Ascher accepting new patients in Peekskill, NY?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Ascher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amanda Ascher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ascher's office at (212) 305-9331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amanda Ascher?
Please contact Dr. Ascher's office at (212) 305-9331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amanda Ascher have?
Dr. Amanda Ascher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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