17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yaqoob, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Amna Yaqoob, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Yaqoob completed her residency at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital. Dr. Yaqoob is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yaqoob’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yaqoob’s office at (212) 263-8313.
Where did Dr. Yaqoob go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital
Is Dr. Yaqoob board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amna Yaqoob, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yaqoob speak?
Dr. Yaqoob and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yaqoob typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yaqoob 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. Yaqoob. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yaqoob typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amna Yaqoob may include:
Please contact Dr. Yaqoob's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yaqoob accept my insurance?
Dr. Yaqoob accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-8313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yaqoob accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Yaqoob in New York, 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)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yaqoob's office located?
What is Dr. Yaqoob's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yaqoob's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699923573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yaqoob?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yaqoob
What is Dr. Amna Yaqoob's specialty?
Dr. Yaqoob is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Amna Yaqoob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yaqoob is affiliated with Mount Sinai Queens, The Mount Sinai Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Amna Yaqoob accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Amna Yaqoob is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amna Yaqoob offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yaqoob's office at (212) 263-8313 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amna Yaqoob?
Please contact Dr. Yaqoob's office at (212) 263-8313 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amna Yaqoob have?
Dr. Amna Yaqoob is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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