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Who is Dr. Finkelstein, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Tom Finkelstein, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Finkelstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finkelstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finkelstein’s office at (520) 626-9660.
What languages does Dr. Finkelstein speak?
Dr. Finkelstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Finkelstein typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Other Types of Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Atypical Alzheimer's
- Rare Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G308: Other Alzheimer's disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Finkelstein typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tom Finkelstein may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Finkelstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Finkelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 626-9660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finkelstein accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Finkelstein in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Finkelstein's office located?
Dr. Tom Finkelstein's Primary Practice
240 W Thomas Rd Ste 301
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(520) 626-9660
What is Dr. Finkelstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finkelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427679844.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finkelstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finkelstein
What is Dr. Tom Finkelstein's specialty?
Dr. Finkelstein is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Tom Finkelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Finkelstein is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital & Health Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center 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
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Is Tom Finkelstein accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Tom Finkelstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tom Finkelstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (520) 626-9660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tom Finkelstein?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (520) 626-9660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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