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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalika, Family Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Sima Kalika, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Kalika graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program. Dr. Kalika is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalika’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalika’s office at (718) 282-0900.
Where did Dr. Kalika go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalika speak?
Dr. Kalika and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kalika typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kalika 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. Kalika. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kalika typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kalika 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. Kalika. 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:
- Anoscopy (Diagnostic)
- Anoscopy
- Anal Canal Exam
- Rectal Scope Exam
- Anus Diagnostic Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 46600: Anoscopy; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Kalika accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalika accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 282-0900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalika accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Kalika 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elderplan
Elderserve Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kalika's office located?
Dr. Sima Kalika's Primary Practice
1009 Brighton Beach Ave Ste 2
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 282-0900
What is Dr. Kalika's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalika's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982786240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalika?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalika
What is Dr. Sima Kalika's specialty?
Dr. Kalika is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, 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. Sima Kalika affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalika is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Sima Kalika accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sima Kalika is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sima Kalika offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalika's office at (718) 282-0900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sima Kalika?
Please contact Dr. Kalika's office at (718) 282-0900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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