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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puttaswamygowda, Internist in East Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Elmhurst, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Puttaswamygowda is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puttaswamygowda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puttaswamygowda’s office.
Is Dr. Puttaswamygowda board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Puttaswamygowda speak?
Dr. Puttaswamygowda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Puttaswamygowda typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Puttaswamygowda 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. Puttaswamygowda. 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:
- Healthy Weight
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- BMI in healthy range
- Normal adult BMI
- Healthy weight BMI
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Puttaswamygowda typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda 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. Puttaswamygowda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puttaswamygowda accept my insurance?
Dr. Puttaswamygowda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puttaswamygowda accept in East Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Puttaswamygowda in East Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Puttaswamygowda's office located?
What is Dr. Puttaswamygowda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puttaswamygowda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710118435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puttaswamygowda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puttaswamygowda
What is Dr. Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda's specialty?
Dr. Puttaswamygowda is a Internist near East Elmhurst, 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. Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Puttaswamygowda is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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
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Is Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda accepting new patients in East Elmhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puttaswamygowda's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda?
Please contact Dr. Puttaswamygowda's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda have?
Dr. Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1818 Hazen St
East Elmhurst, NY 11370