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Dr. Muhammad Kafeel, MD

Dr. Muhammad Kafeel, MD

Flushing, NY

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kafeel, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Muhammad Kafeel, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kafeel graduated from Technical University of Santiago (UTESA). He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN and AMERICAN ACADEMY OF HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE MEDICINE. Dr. Kafeel is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kafeel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kafeel’s office at (718) 517-2900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kafeel?

    Dr. Muhammad Kafeel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kafeel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Flushing/NY community, Dr. Kafeel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Kafeel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Technical University of Santiago (UTESA)

    Is Dr. Kafeel board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Muhammad Kafeel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Kafeel speak?

    Dr. Kafeel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Kafeel treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kafeel 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. Kafeel. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Preventive Health Measures
    • General Prophylactic Care
    • Unspecified Disease Prevention
    • Health Protection Visit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z299: Encounter for prophylactic measures, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does Dr. Kafeel perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kafeel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kafeel. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Aspiration
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Biopsy
    • Marrow Aspiration
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Test
    • Bone Marrow Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 38220: Diagnostic bone marrow; aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Kafeel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kafeel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 517-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kafeel accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Kafeel in Flushing, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Kafeel's office located?

    Dr. Muhammad Kafeel's Primary Practice

    15806 Northern Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11358

    (718) 517-2900

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    Dr. Muhammad Kafeel's Practice 2

    8900 Van Wyck Expy

    Jamaica, NY 11418

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    Dr. Muhammad Kafeel's Practice 3

    13303 Jamaica Ave

    Richmond Hill, NY 11418

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Muhammad Kafeel?

    Dr. Kafeel has appointments available at his Flushing, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN

    Member

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

    Member

    What is Dr. Kafeel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kafeel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174756423.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kafeel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kafeel

    What is Dr. Muhammad Kafeel's specialty?

    Dr. Kafeel is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Flushing, NY. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Kafeel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Muhammad Kafeel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kafeel is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Muhammad Kafeel accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Muhammad Kafeel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Muhammad Kafeel offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kafeel, or call (718) 517-2900 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Kafeel?

    Please contact Dr. Kafeel's office at (718) 517-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Muhammad Kafeel have?

    Dr. Muhammad Kafeel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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