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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. 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 as a 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
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
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:
- 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
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 Dr. Michael Eric Mencias may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
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
Amida Care
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Healthfirst
Medicare
Molina
State of Tennessee
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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
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 NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital, NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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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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