Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hamid, Internist in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Faisal Hamid, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY. Dr. Hamid is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamid’s office at (516) 599-5600.
What languages does Dr. Hamid speak?
Dr. Hamid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hamid typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hamid 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. Hamid. 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:
- 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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
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:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hamid typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Faisal Hamid 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. Hamid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hamid accept my insurance?
Dr. Hamid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 599-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hamid accept in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Hamid in Valley Stream, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hamid's office located?
Dr. Faisal Hamid also offers virtual visits
Dr. Faisal Hamid's Primary Practice
41C W Merrick Rd Ste 3
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 599-5600
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Faisal Hamid?
Dr. Hamid has appointments available at his Valley Stream, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Hamid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063791572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamid
What is Dr. Faisal Hamid's specialty?
Dr. Hamid is a Internist near Valley Stream, 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. Faisal Hamid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hamid is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Faisal Hamid accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?
Yes, Dr. Faisal Hamid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faisal Hamid offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hamid, or call (516) 599-5600 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Faisal Hamid?
Yes, Dr. Hamid offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Hamid, or call (516) 599-5600 for more information.
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