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Who is Dr. Contractor, Internist in New York, NY?
Dr. Jigar Contractor is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Contractor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Contractor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Contractor’s office at (212) 746-4071.
What languages does Dr. Contractor speak?
Dr. Contractor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Contractor treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Contractor 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. Contractor. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Contractor perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jigar Contractor may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Contractor's office.
Does Dr. Contractor accept my insurance?
Dr. Contractor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-4071 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Contractor accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Contractor 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
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Contractor's office located?
What is Dr. Contractor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Contractor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982946778.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Contractor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Contractor
What is Dr. Jigar Contractor's specialty?
Dr. Contractor is a Internist near New York, NY.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Contractor to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jigar Contractor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Contractor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?
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Is Jigar Contractor accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jigar Contractor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jigar Contractor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Contractor's office at (212) 746-4071 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jigar Contractor?
Please contact Dr. Contractor's office at (212) 746-4071 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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