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Who is Dr. Boka, Internist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Suzanna Boka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Boka completed her residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Internal Medicine. Dr. Boka is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boka’s office at (239) 963-9855.
Where did Dr. Boka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Internal Medicine
Medical School: Semmelweis Orvostudomanyi Egyetem (Peter Pazmany Univ)- Budapest
Is Dr. Boka board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Suzanna Boka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boka speak?
Dr. Boka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Boka typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Boka 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. Boka. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Episodic Tension Headache
- Headache
- Occasional Tension Headache
- Infrequent Tension Headache
- Stress Headache Episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- G44219: Episodic tension-type headache, not intractable
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Boka typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Suzanna Boka 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
Please contact Dr. Boka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Boka accept my insurance?
Dr. Boka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 963-9855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boka accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Boka in Albany, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Boka's office located?
Dr. Suzanna Boka's Primary Practice
1 Pinnacle Pl Ste 203
Albany, NY 12203
(239) 963-9855
What is Dr. Boka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457436677.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boka
What is Dr. Suzanna Boka's specialty?
Dr. Boka is a Internist near Albany, 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. Suzanna Boka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boka is affiliated with Nch Baker Hospital, Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge, West Kendall Baptist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Suzanna Boka accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Suzanna Boka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suzanna Boka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boka's office at (239) 963-9855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Suzanna Boka?
Please contact Dr. Boka's office at (239) 963-9855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Suzanna Boka have?
Dr. Suzanna Boka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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