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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afroza, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Farzana Afroza, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Afroza graduated from Chittagong Medical College and Hospital and completed her residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center Program. Dr. Afroza is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afroza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afroza’s office at (718) 250-6744.
Where did Dr. Afroza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Chittagong Medical College and Hospital
What languages does Dr. Afroza speak?
Dr. Afroza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Afroza typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Afroza 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. Afroza. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
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
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Afroza typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Farzana Afroza 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. Afroza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afroza accept my insurance?
Dr. Afroza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 250-6744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afroza accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Afroza in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Afroza's office located?
What is Dr. Afroza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afroza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487944674.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afroza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afroza
What is Dr. Farzana Afroza's specialty?
Dr. Afroza is a Internist near Brooklyn, 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. Farzana Afroza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afroza is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Farzana Afroza accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Farzana Afroza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farzana Afroza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afroza's office at (718) 250-6744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farzana Afroza?
Please contact Dr. Afroza's office at (718) 250-6744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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