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Who is Dr. Sookhu, Internist in Amityville, NY?
Dr. Lloyd Sookhu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Amityville, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sookhu completed his residency at St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sookhu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sookhu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sookhu’s office.
Where did Dr. Sookhu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Sookhu board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lloyd Sookhu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sookhu speak?
Dr. Sookhu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sookhu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sookhu 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. Sookhu. 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:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Consultation for Another Person's Health
- Caregiver Consultation
- Family Health Advice
- Proxy Medical Consultation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z710: Person encountering health services to consult on behalf of another person
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sookhu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lloyd Sookhu 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. Sookhu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sookhu accept my insurance?
Dr. Sookhu 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. Sookhu accept in Amityville, NY?
Dr. Sookhu in Amityville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sookhu's office located?
What is Dr. Sookhu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sookhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326126392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sookhu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sookhu
What is Dr. Lloyd Sookhu's specialty?
Dr. Sookhu is a Internist near Amityville, 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. Lloyd Sookhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sookhu 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lloyd Sookhu accepting new patients in Amityville, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lloyd Sookhu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lloyd Sookhu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sookhu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lloyd Sookhu?
Please contact Dr. Sookhu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lloyd Sookhu have?
Dr. Lloyd Sookhu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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