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Dr. Myles Taffel, MD

Dr. Myles Taffel, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Astoria, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taffel, Diagnostic Radiologist in Astoria, NY?

    Dr. Myles Taffel, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Astoria, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Taffel graduated from Georgia Regents University. Dr. Taffel is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taffel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taffel’s office at (212) 263-0232.

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

    • Fellowship: Northwestern Medical Center

    • Medical School: Georgia Regents University | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Taffel board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Myles Taffel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Taffel speak?

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

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Taffel typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Taffel 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. Taffel. 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:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Myoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Taffel typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Myles Taffel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Taffel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Taffel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taffel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-0232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taffel accept in Astoria, NY?

    Dr. Taffel in Astoria, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Taffel's office located?

    Dr. Myles Taffel's Primary Practice

    2318 31st St Ste 200

    Astoria, NY 11105

    (212) 263-0232

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    Dr. Myles Taffel's Practice 2

    9785 Queens Blvd

    Rego Park, NY 11374

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    Dr. Myles Taffel's Practice 3

    462 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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

    Dr. Taffel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326195280.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taffel?

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

    What is Dr. Myles Taffel's specialty?

    Dr. Taffel is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Astoria, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Myles Taffel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taffel is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Myles Taffel accepting new patients in Astoria, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Myles Taffel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Myles Taffel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taffel's office at (212) 263-0232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Myles Taffel?

    Please contact Dr. Taffel's office at (212) 263-0232 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Taffel's office located?

    Dr. Taffel's offices are located in Astoria, NY, Rego Park, NY, and New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Myles Taffel have?

    Dr. Myles Taffel is certified by the American Board of Radiology.