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Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese, DO

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist

Richmond Hill, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond Hill, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese’s office at (718) 657-7093.

    What languages does Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese speak?

    Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese 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. Mathew-Geevarughese. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 657-7093 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese accept in Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese in Richmond Hill, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Molina Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese's office located?

    Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese's Primary Practice

    13303 Jamaica Ave

    Richmond Hill, NY 11418

    (718) 657-7093

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    Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese's Practice 2

    8900 Van Wyck Expy Ste 3D

    Jamaica, NY 11418

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    Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese's Practice 3

    4500 Parsons Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11355

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    What hospitals are Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center,Jamaica, NY

    What is Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790123701.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese

    What is Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese's specialty?

    Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Richmond Hill, NY.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?

    A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica Hospital 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 Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese accepting new patients in Richmond Hill, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese's office at (718) 657-7093 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese?

    Please contact Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese's office at (718) 657-7093 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese's office located?

    Dr. Mathew-Geevarughese's offices are located in Richmond Hill, NY, Jamaica, NY, and Flushing, NY.