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23 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Bhattacharya, Hospitalist in New York, NY?
Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Bhattacharya graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhattacharya is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhattacharya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhattacharya’s office at (212) 932-4439.
Where did Dr. Bhattacharya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | A Einstein College M Yeshiva University
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bhattacharya board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhattacharya speak?
Dr. Bhattacharya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bhattacharya typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bhattacharya 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. Bhattacharya. 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:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bhattacharya typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya may include:
Please contact Dr. Bhattacharya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhattacharya accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhattacharya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 932-4439 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhattacharya accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Bhattacharya in New York, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bhattacharya's office located?
Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya's Primary Practice
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 932-4439
What is Dr. Bhattacharya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhattacharya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962580092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhattacharya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhattacharya
What is Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya's specialty?
Dr. Bhattacharya is a Hospitalist near New York, NY.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bhattacharya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Allen 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alokananda Bhattacharya accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhattacharya's office at (212) 932-4439 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alokananda Bhattacharya?
Please contact Dr. Bhattacharya's office at (212) 932-4439 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya have?
Dr. Alokananda Bhattacharya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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