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Dr. Brian Scully, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scully, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr Scully is the chair of the Infection Control Committee at NewYork?Presbyterian Hospital, and cochair of the Joint Infection Control Committee and the Joint Subcommittee on Anti-infective Use. His research interests are in nosocomial infections, transplant infectious disease, and hospital epidemiology. Dr. Brian Scully, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Scully completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery. Dr. Scully is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scully’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scully’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scully?

    Dr. Brian Scully, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Scully empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Acquired Infections, Infections in Immunocompromised Patients, Infections In Transplant Patients, Lyme Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Scully is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery | St Luke's Roosevelt St Lukes D

    • Medical School: University Of Dublin- Trinity Coll- Sch Of Physic- Dublin- Ireland

    Is Dr. Scully board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Scully, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scully speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Scully typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Scully 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. Scully. 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:

    • Lyme Disease
    • Borreliosis
    • Tick-borne illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A6920: Lyme disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Infection
    • Bacterial Disease
    • Germ Infection
    • Microbial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
    • Infected Cardiovascular Implant
    • Heart Device Infection
    • Vascular Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Does Dr. Scully accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scully accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scully accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Scully 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Scully's office located?

    ColumbiaDoctors, Infectious Disease

    ColumbiaDoctors, Infectious Disease

    180 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Scully's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992873079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scully?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Scully's specialty?

    Dr. Scully is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Brian Scully affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scully is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Brian Scully accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Scully is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Scully offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Scully?

    Please contact Dr. Scully's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Scully have?

    Dr. Brian Scully is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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