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32 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Banks, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Merrick, NY?
Dr. Pamela Banks, DO is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Merrick, NY. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Banks graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Banks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banks’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banks’s office at (516) 379-4900.
Where did Dr. Banks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Nassau University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Banks speak?
Dr. Banks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Banks treat?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Banks 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. Banks. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Right Ear Infection
- Left Ear Infection
- Ear Infection
- Right Middle Ear Infection
- Right Otitis Media
- Right Earache
- Left Middle Ear Infection
- Left Otitis Media
- Left Earache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H65191: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, right ear
- H65192: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, left ear
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- Other Viral Infection
- Enteroviral Sore Throat
- Viral Infection
- Uncommon Viral Diseases
- Rare Viral Infections
- Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
- Herpangina
- Enteroviral Pharyngitis
- Viral Sore Throat
ICD-10 Codes:
- B338: Other specified viral diseases
- B085: Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Pneumonia
- Flu
- Pneumonia
- Influenza with Lung Infection
- Severe Flu
- Viral Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J1001: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with the same other identified influenza virus pneumonia
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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Infection
- Otitis media
- Ear infection
- Non-pus forming ear infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- H65193: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Eye Infection
- Sore Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis
Which procedures does Dr. Banks perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Pamela Banks may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Banks' office.
Does Dr. Banks accept my insurance?
Dr. Banks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 379-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Banks accept in Merrick, NY?
Dr. Banks in Merrick, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Benefit Administrative Systems LLC
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Maine
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Banks' office located?
What is Dr. Banks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Banks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083790828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Banks
What is Dr. Pamela Banks's specialty?
Dr. Banks is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Merrick, NY. Contact Dr. Banks to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pamela Banks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Banks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
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Is Pamela Banks accepting new patients in Merrick, NY?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Banks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pamela Banks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Banks's office at (516) 379-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pamela Banks?
Please contact Dr. Banks's office at (516) 379-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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