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Dr. Linda Amah, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amah, Hospitalist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Linda Amah, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Amah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amah’s office at (203) 384-3135.

    What languages does Dr. Amah speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Amah treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Amah 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. Amah. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Which procedures does Dr. Amah perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Linda Amah may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amah's office.

    Does Dr. Amah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 384-3135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amah accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Amah in New York, 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

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Amah's office located?

    Dr. Linda Amah also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Linda Amah's Primary Practice

    333 W 57th St Apt 107

    New York, NY 10019

    (203) 384-3135

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    Dr. Linda Amah's Practice 2

    1 Brookdale Plz

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

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    Dr. Linda Amah's Practice 3

    169 Riverside Dr

    Binghamton, NY 13905

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

    Dr. Amah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437415197.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amah?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Amah's specialty?

    Dr. Amah 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. Amah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Linda Amah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amah is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Linda Amah accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Amah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Amah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amah's office at (203) 384-3135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Linda Amah?

    Please contact Dr. Amah's office at (203) 384-3135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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