Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barrah, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Where did Dr. Barrah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dermatology University of London | Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center
Medical School: University Of Benin, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Barrah board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Barrah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barrah speak?
Dr. Barrah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Barrah typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Barrah 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. Barrah. 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Barrah typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Barrah 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. Barrah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barrah accept my insurance?
Dr. Barrah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 622-2525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barrah accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Barrah in Brooklyn, 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
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Elderplan
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Barrah's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Barrah's Primary Practice
1545 Atlantic Ave Ste 108
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(712) 622-2525
What hospitals are Dr. Barrah affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Barrah has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Barrah?
Dr. Barrah has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Professional Member of American College of Physicians
Professional Member of American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine
What is Dr. Barrah's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barrah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194873273.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barrah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barrah
What is Dr. Benjamin Barrah's specialty?
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.