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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. Dr. Amah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amah’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Amah typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Amah typically perform?

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

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

    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

    • Amida Care

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Point32Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

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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

    160 N Midland Ave

    Nyack, NY 10960

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    Dr. Linda Amah's Practice 3

    150 55th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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    What is Dr. Amah's NPI number?A 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?

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Amah is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Putnam Hospital 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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. 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 Dr. Linda Amah?

    Please contact Dr. Amah's office at (203) 384-3135 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Amah's office located?

    Dr. Amah's offices are located in New York, NY, Nyack, NY, and Brooklyn, NY.