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Dr. Almas Patankar, MD

Pediatrician

Commack, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Patankar, Pediatrician in Commack, NY?

    Dr. Almas Patankar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Commack, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Patankar graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Nassau University Medical Center Program. Dr. Patankar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patankar’s office.

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

    • Residency: Nassau University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patankar speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Patankar typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Patankar 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. Patankar. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Patankar typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Almas Patankar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Patankar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Patankar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patankar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patankar accept in Commack, NY?

    Dr. Patankar in Commack, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Patankar's office located?

    Dr. Almas Patankar's Primary Practice

    6218 Jericho Tpke

    Commack, NY 11725

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    Dr. Almas Patankar's Practice 2

    1 Hollow Ln Ste 301

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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

    Dr. Patankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447554233.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patankar?

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

    What is Dr. Almas Patankar's specialty?

    Dr. Patankar is a Pediatrician near Commack, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Almas Patankar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Patankar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Almas Patankar accepting new patients in Commack, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Almas Patankar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Almas Patankar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patankar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Almas Patankar?

    Please contact Dr. Patankar's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Patankar's office located?

    Dr. Patankar's offices are located in Commack, NY and New Hyde Park, NY.