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Dr. Michael Eric Mencias, MD

Garden City, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mencias, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Michael Eric Mencias, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Garden City, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mencias is fluent in English, Filipino, and Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mencias’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mencias’s office at (516) 239-2400.

    Is Dr. Mencias board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Eric Mencias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mencias speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Pilipino

    What conditions does Dr. Mencias treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Mencias 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. Mencias. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Lewy bodies
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
    • DLB
    • Lewy Body Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Nutritional Marasmus
    • Malnutrition
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition
    • Severe calorie deficiency
    • Wasting malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E41: Nutritional marasmus

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke complications
    • Stroke after-effects
    • Residual problems from brain infarction
    • Ischemic stroke sequelae

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Mencias perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Eric Mencias may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mencias' office.

    Does Dr. Mencias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mencias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 239-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mencias accept in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Mencias in Garden City, 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

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Mencias' office located?

    Dr. Michael Eric Mencias' Primary Practice

    100 Quentin Roosevelt Blvd Ste 104

    Garden City, NY 11530

    (516) 239-2400

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    Dr. Michael Eric Mencias' Practice 2

    7520 Astoria Blvd

    East Elmhurst, NY 11370

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    Dr. Michael Eric Mencias' Practice 3

    6323 7th Ave Ste 3

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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

    Dr. Mencias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184786246.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mencias?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Eric Mencias's specialty?

    Dr. Mencias is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Garden City, NY. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Mencias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Eric Mencias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mencias is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, The Brooklyn Hospital 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

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    Is Michael Eric Mencias accepting new patients in Garden City, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Eric Mencias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Eric Mencias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mencias's office at (516) 239-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Eric Mencias?

    Please contact Dr. Mencias's office at (516) 239-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Eric Mencias have?

    Dr. Michael Eric Mencias is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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