VP
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puccia, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Vincent Puccia, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Puccia graduated from University of Catania (Italy). Dr. Puccia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puccia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puccia’s office at (718) 353-8441.
Where did Dr. Puccia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Di Catania, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Catania, Italy | University of Catania (Italy)
What languages does Dr. Puccia speak?
Dr. Puccia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Puccia typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Puccia 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. Puccia. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Puccia typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vincent Puccia may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Puccia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puccia accept my insurance?
Dr. Puccia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 353-8441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puccia accept in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Puccia in Flushing, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Humana
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Puccia's office located?
What is Dr. Puccia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puccia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972727295.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puccia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puccia
What is Dr. Vincent Puccia's specialty?
Dr. Puccia is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Flushing, NY.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. Vincent Puccia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Puccia is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center 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
When to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vincent Puccia accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Puccia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vincent Puccia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puccia's office at (718) 353-8441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vincent Puccia?
Please contact Dr. Puccia's office at (718) 353-8441 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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