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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Beker, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Alexander Beker is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Beker graduated from Uzhhorod National University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Beker is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beker’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beker’s office at (718) 743-9700.
Where did Dr. Beker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Uzhhorod National University Faculty of Medicine | Uzhhorod National University Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Beker speak?
Dr. Beker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Beker treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Beker 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. Beker. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Administrative Medical Exam
- Pre-Employment Medical Exam
- Official health check
- Regulatory medical assessment
- General administrative exam
- Job physical
- Employment health check
- Pre-hire medical assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified
- Z021: Encounter for pre-employment examination
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Hepatic Flexure Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C183: Malignant neoplasm of hepatic flexure
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Which procedures does Dr. Beker perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexander Beker 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Beker's office.
Does Dr. Beker accept my insurance?
Dr. Beker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 743-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Beker accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Beker in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicaid
Medicare
RiverSpring Health
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
Villagecare
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Where is Dr. Beker's office located?
Dr. Alexander Beker's Primary Practice
3019 Brighton 1st St
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-9700
What is Dr. Beker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588712152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beker
What is Dr. Alexander Beker's specialty?
Dr. Beker is a Internist near Brooklyn, 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. Beker to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alexander Beker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Beker is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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
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Is Alexander Beker accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Beker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Beker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Beker's office at (718) 743-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Beker?
Please contact Dr. Beker's office at (718) 743-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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