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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gao, Hospitalist in New York, NY?
Dr. Michael Gao, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Gao is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gao’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gao’s office at (212) 241-1653.
What languages does Dr. Gao speak?
Dr. Gao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gao treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gao 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. Gao. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Gao perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Gao may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gao's office.
Does Dr. Gao accept my insurance?
Dr. Gao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-1653 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gao accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Gao in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicare
MetroPlus
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gao's office located?
Weill Cornell Internal Medicine Associates
505 E 70th St
New York, NY 10021
(212) 241-1653
What is Dr. Gao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043638091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gao
What is Dr. Michael Gao's specialty?
Dr. Gao is a Hospitalist near New York, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Gao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Gao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gao is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Michael Gao accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Gao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gao's office at (212) 241-1653 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Gao?
Please contact Dr. Gao's office at (212) 241-1653 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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