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Who is Dr. Melamed, Internist in New York, NY?
Dr. Jakob Melamed, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Melamed graduated from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit‰t M¸nchen Medizinische Fakult‰t and completed his residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Melamed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melamed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melamed’s office.
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Melamed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine | Mount Sinai Hospital | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program
Medical School: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Munchen, Fachbereich Medizin,Munchen, Germany | Ludwig Maximiliams University / Medical Faculty | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit‰t M¸nchen Medizinische Fakult‰t
Is Dr. Melamed board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jakob Melamed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melamed speak?
Dr. Melamed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Melamed typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Melamed 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. Melamed. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Does Dr. Melamed accept my insurance?
Dr. Melamed 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. Melamed accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Melamed in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Melamed's office located?
What is Dr. Melamed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melamed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104903988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melamed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melamed
What is Dr. Jakob Melamed's specialty?
Dr. Melamed is a Internist near New York, 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. Jakob Melamed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melamed is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical 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
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Is Jakob Melamed accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jakob Melamed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jakob Melamed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melamed's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jakob Melamed?
Please contact Dr. Melamed's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jakob Melamed have?
Dr. Jakob Melamed is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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