Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kassapidis, Critical Care Internist in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kassapidis graduated from St Georges Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kings County Hospital Center. Dr. Kassapidis is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kassapidis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kassapidis’s office at (718) 278-6595.
Where did Dr. Kassapidis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kings County Hospital Center | Kings County Hospital Center | Kings County Hospital Center
Medical School: St Georges Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kassapidis speak?
Dr. Kassapidis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kassapidis typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kassapidis 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. Kassapidis. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kassapidis typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kassapidis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kassapidis accept my insurance?
Dr. Kassapidis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 278-6595 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kassapidis accept in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Kassapidis in Forest Hills, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kassapidis' office located?
Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis' Primary Practice
10201 66th Rd
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 278-6595
What is Dr. Kassapidis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kassapidis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417082785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kassapidis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kassapidis
What is Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis's specialty?
Dr. Kassapidis is a Critical Care Internist near Forest Hills, NY.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kassapidis is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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 Sotirios Kassapidis accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kassapidis's office at (718) 278-6595 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sotirios Kassapidis?
Please contact Dr. Kassapidis's office at (718) 278-6595 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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