Who is Dr. Lupatkin, Infectious Disease Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Helene Lupatkin, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lupatkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lupatkin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lupatkin’s office at (718) 249-1468.
What languages does Dr. Lupatkin speak?
Dr. Lupatkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Lupatkin typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Lupatkin 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. Lupatkin. 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:
- Lung Tuberculosis
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- TB of the Lungs
- Consumption
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- A150: Tuberculosis of lung
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Lupatkin typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Helene Lupatkin may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Lupatkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lupatkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lupatkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 249-1468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lupatkin accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lupatkin in Brooklyn, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lupatkin's office located?
Dr. Helene Lupatkin's Primary Practice
295 Flatbush Avenue Ext
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 249-1468
What is Dr. Lupatkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lupatkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811059348.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lupatkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lupatkin
What is Dr. Helene Lupatkin's specialty?
Dr. Lupatkin is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Brooklyn, 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. Helene Lupatkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lupatkin 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Helene Lupatkin accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Helene Lupatkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Helene Lupatkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lupatkin's office at (718) 249-1468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Helene Lupatkin?
Please contact Dr. Lupatkin's office at (718) 249-1468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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