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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bosco, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Joan Bosco is an assistant professor in the division of Infectious Diseases at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her clinical interests include management of patients living with HIV/AIDS and opportunistic infections, viral hepatitis, PrEP/PEP and the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted infections, as well as tropical medicine and general infectious diseases. She has a particular interest in LGBTQ and women's health, as well as refugee and immigrant health. Additionally, she is interested in medical education and teaching and curriculum development for trainees. She is board-certified in internal medicine. She was recently awarded the inaugural Scott M Hammer Fellowship, which provides funding for research and education opportunities in the treatment and prevention of HIV and related infections.
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Bosco speak?
Dr. Bosco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Bosco typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bosco 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. Bosco. 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:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Does Dr. Bosco accept my insurance?
Dr. Bosco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bosco accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Bosco 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bosco's office located?
What is Dr. Bosco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bosco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801281324.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bosco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bosco
What is Dr. Joan Bosco's specialty?
Dr. Bosco is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Joan Bosco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bosco is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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
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Is Joan Bosco accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joan Bosco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joan Bosco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bosco's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joan Bosco?
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