Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puius, Infectious Disease Specialist in Bronx, NY?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Puius?
Dr. Yoram Puius, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Puius empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infections in Immunocompromised Patients, Infections In Transplant Patients, Lyme Disease, Travel Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx, NY community, Dr. Puius is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Puius go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center | Tufts New England Medical Center
Medical School: Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Puius board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Yoram Puius, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004
What languages does Dr. Puius speak?
Dr. Puius and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Puius typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Puius 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. Puius. 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:
- Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Infectious Disease
- Stomach flu
- Infectious diarrhea
- Bowel infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Cytomegalovirus Infection
- CMV infection
- CMV disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Puius typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yoram Puius may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Puius' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puius accept my insurance?
Dr. Puius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 633-8255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puius accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Puius in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Puius' office located?
Montefiore Med Center Div Infectious Diseases
111 E 210th St
Bronx, NY 10467
(866) 633-8255
What hospitals are Dr. Puius affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Puius has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Puius's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639291099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puius?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puius
What is Dr. Yoram Puius's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.