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Dr. Ma Sandar, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sandar, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Ma Sandar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Sandar graduated from University of Medicine 1. Dr. Sandar is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandar’s office at (212) 864-8888.

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

    • Medical School: University of Medicine 1

    Is Dr. Sandar board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ma Sandar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sandar speak?

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

    • Burmese

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sandar typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sandar 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. Sandar. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sandar typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ma Sandar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sandar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sandar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sandar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 864-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sandar accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Hippo Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • VillageCare of New York

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    Where is Dr. Sandar's office located?

    Dr. Ma Sandar's Primary Practice

    121 DeKalb Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

    (212) 864-8888

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    Dr. Ma Sandar's Practice 2

    535 W 110th St Apt 1D

    New York, NY 10025

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

    Dr. Sandar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154656544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandar?

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

    What is Dr. Ma Sandar's specialty?

    Dr. Sandar is a Internist near Brooklyn, 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. Ma Sandar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sandar is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Ma Sandar accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ma Sandar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ma Sandar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sandar's office at (212) 864-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ma Sandar?

    Please contact Dr. Sandar's office at (212) 864-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ma Sandar have?

    Dr. Ma Sandar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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