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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vas, Internist in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Vilma Vas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Vas is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vas’s office at (516) 486-6862.
Is Dr. Vas board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vilma Vas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vas speak?
Dr. Vas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Vas typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Vas 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. Vas. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with 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
- 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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Vas typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vilma Vas 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. Vas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vas accept my insurance?
Dr. Vas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 486-6862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vas accept in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Vas in East Meadow, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Promedica Health Systems
Total Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vas' office located?
What is Dr. Vas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114246873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vas
What is Dr. Vilma Vas's specialty?
Dr. Vas is a Internist near East Meadow, 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. Vilma Vas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vas is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island 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 Vilma Vas accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vilma Vas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vilma Vas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vas's office at (516) 486-6862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vilma Vas?
Please contact Dr. Vas's office at (516) 486-6862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vilma Vas have?
Dr. Vilma Vas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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