Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Diab, Internist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Wassim Diab, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Diab graduated from Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Diab is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diab’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diab’s office at (718) 226-6902.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Diab?
Dr. Wassim Diab, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Diab empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staten Island, NY community, Dr. Diab is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Diab go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Staten Island University Hospital
Medical School: Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Diab board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Wassim Diab, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Diab speak?
Dr. Diab and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Diab typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Diab 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. Diab. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Diab typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Wassim Diab 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. Diab's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Diab accept my insurance?
Dr. Diab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-6902 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diab accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Diab in Staten Island, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Diab's office located?
Dr. Wassim Diab's Primary Practice
475 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 226-6902
What is Dr. Diab's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821245184.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diab?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diab
What is Dr. Wassim Diab's specialty?
Dr. Diab is a Internist near Staten Island, 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. Wassim Diab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Diab is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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
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Is Wassim Diab accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Wassim Diab is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wassim Diab offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diab's office at (718) 226-6902 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wassim Diab?
Please contact Dr. Diab's office at (718) 226-6902 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wassim Diab have?
Dr. Wassim Diab is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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