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Who is Dr. Sobel, Internist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Heather Sobel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Sobel completed her residency at Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sobel is fluent in English, French, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sobel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sobel’s office at (585) 271-5413.
Where did Dr. Sobel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maine Med Center
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt
Is Dr. Sobel board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Sobel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sobel speak?
Dr. Sobel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sobel typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sobel 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. Sobel. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sobel typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sobel 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. Sobel. 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:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Sobel accept my insurance?
Dr. Sobel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 271-5413 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sobel accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Sobel in Rochester, 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)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sobel's office located?
What is Dr. Sobel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sobel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649296765.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sobel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sobel
What is Dr. Heather Sobel's specialty?
Dr. Sobel is a Internist near Rochester, 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. Heather Sobel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sobel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial 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
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Is Heather Sobel accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Heather Sobel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Sobel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sobel's office at (585) 271-5413 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Sobel?
Please contact Dr. Sobel's office at (585) 271-5413 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Sobel have?
Dr. Heather Sobel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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