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Dr. Michael Scoma, MD

Mineola, NY

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    Who is Dr. Scoma, Infectious Disease Specialist in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Michael Scoma, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Mineola, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scoma graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hospital Program. Dr. Scoma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scoma’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scoma’s office at (516) 746-2212.

    Where did Dr. Scoma go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Winthrop-University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Scoma board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Scoma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scoma speak?

    Dr. Scoma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Scoma treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Scoma 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. Scoma. 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.

    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:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Other E. Coli Infection
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Non-STEC E. Coli
    • General E. Coli Infection
    • E. Coli Bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9629: Other Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infection
    • Enterococcus Infection
    • Pseudomonas Infection
    • Bacterial Infection
    • K. pneumoniae Infection
    • Klebsiella Infection
    • Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
    • Enterococcal Disease
    • Enterococcus Bacteria
    • VRE infection
    • Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
    • Pseudomonas bacteria
    • Pseudomonas disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B961: Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
    • B952: Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
    • B965: Pseudomonas (aeruginosa) (mallei) (pseudomallei) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Lung Infection
    • COVID Lung Infection
    • Severe COVID-19
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J1282: Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019
    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Group A Strep Infection
    • Group B Strep Infection
    • Other Strep Infection
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Streptococcus pyogenes Infection
    • Strep A Infection
    • GAS Infection
    • GBS Infection
    • Streptococcus agalactiae infection
    • Group B Streptococcus
    • Non-Group A Strep
    • Various Strep Infections
    • Streptococcal disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B950: Streptococcus, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
    • B951: Streptococcus, group B, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
    • B954: Other streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Methicillin-Susceptible Staph Aureus Infection
    • MRSA Infection
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • MSSA Infection
    • Sensitive Staph Infection
    • Non-MRSA Staph
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Infection
    • Drug-Resistant Staph
    • Superbug infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9561: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
    • B9562: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Infection
    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • Bladder Disease
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis
    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Acute Peritonitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Generalized peritonitis
    • Acute inflammation of peritoneum
    • Abdominal lining infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K650: Generalized (acute) peritonitis

    Also known as:

    • Brain Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebral Abscess
    • Epidural Abscess
    • Subdural Empyema
    • Brain Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G062: Extradural and subdural abscess, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Obstruction or Reflux
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Uropathy
    • Urinary Tract Blockage
    • Urine Backflow Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N139: Obstructive and reflux uropathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Scoma perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Scoma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scoma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 746-2212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scoma accept in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Scoma in Mineola, 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

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Scoma's office located?

    Dr. Michael Scoma's Primary Practice

    173 Mineola Blvd Ste 403

    Mineola, NY 11501

    (516) 746-2212

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    What is Dr. Scoma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Scoma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215167390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scoma?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scoma

    What is Dr. Michael Scoma's specialty?

    Dr. Scoma is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Mineola, NY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Scoma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Scoma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Scoma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island. 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Michael Scoma accepting new patients in Mineola, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Scoma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Scoma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scoma's office at (516) 746-2212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Scoma?

    Please contact Dr. Scoma's office at (516) 746-2212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Scoma have?

    Dr. Michael Scoma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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