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Who is Dr. Abrams-Downey, Infectious Disease Specialist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Alexandra Abrams-Downey, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Abrams-Downey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrams-Downey’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrams-Downey’s office at (212) 241-6471.
What languages does Dr. Abrams-Downey speak?
Dr. Abrams-Downey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abrams-Downey treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Abrams-Downey 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. Abrams-Downey. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- Exposure to HIV
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- HIV
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mpox
- Monkeypox
- Human monkeypox
- Mpox virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B04: Monkeypox
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Gonorrhea
- GC infection
- The Clap
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A549: Gonococcal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Syphilis
- The Great Pox
- Lues
- Treponema pallidum infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A539: Syphilis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Androgen Excess
- Ovarian Disorder
- High Androgens
- Hyperandrogenism
- Androgen Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E281: Androgen excess
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Abrams-Downey perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexandra Abrams-Downey may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abrams-Downey's office.
Does Dr. Abrams-Downey accept my insurance?
Dr. Abrams-Downey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6471 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abrams-Downey accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Abrams-Downey in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Abrams-Downey's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Abrams-Downey's Primary Practice
47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
(212) 241-6471
Dr. Alexandra Abrams-Downey's Practice 3
1 Clara Barton Dr
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 262-4043
What is Dr. Abrams-Downey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abrams-Downey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629336656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrams-Downey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abrams-Downey
What is Dr. Alexandra Abrams-Downey's specialty?
Dr. Abrams-Downey is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Albany, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Abrams-Downey to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alexandra Abrams-Downey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abrams-Downey is affiliated with Albany 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Alexandra Abrams-Downey accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Abrams-Downey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Abrams-Downey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abrams-Downey's office at (212) 241-6471 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Abrams-Downey?
Please contact Dr. Abrams-Downey's office at (212) 241-6471 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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