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Who is Dr. Nischal, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Alka Nischal, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nischal is fluent in English, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nischal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nischal’s office at (718) 584-9000.
Is Dr. Nischal board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alka Nischal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nischal speak?
Dr. Nischal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Nischal treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nischal 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. Nischal. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Nischal perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alka Nischal may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nischal's office.
Does Dr. Nischal accept my insurance?
Dr. Nischal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 584-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nischal accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Nischal in Bronx, 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
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealthcare
VNSNY Choice
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Where is Dr. Nischal's office located?
Dr. Alka Nischal's Primary Practice
130 W Kingsbridge Rd # 7C-2
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 584-9000
What is Dr. Nischal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nischal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497083026.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nischal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nischal
What is Dr. Alka Nischal's specialty?
Dr. Nischal is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Nischal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alka Nischal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nischal 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Alka Nischal accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alka Nischal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alka Nischal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nischal's office at (718) 584-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alka Nischal?
Please contact Dr. Nischal's office at (718) 584-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alka Nischal have?
Dr. Alka Nischal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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