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Dr. Stephen Becker, MD

Sunnyside, NY

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    Who is Dr. Becker, Internist in Sunnyside, NY?

    Dr. Stephen Becker, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sunnyside, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Becker completed his residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Kenmore Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Becker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Becker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Becker’s office at (718) 779-8860.

    Where did Dr. Becker go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Kenmore Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Del Noreste, Esc De Med, Tampico

    Is Dr. Becker board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Becker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Becker speak?

    Dr. Becker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Becker treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Becker 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. Becker. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Carbohydrate Malabsorption
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Carbohydrate Absorption Problems
    • Sugar Malabsorption
    • Carbohydrate Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7439: Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption

    Also known as:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Mini-Strokes
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Atypical TIA
    • Uncommon mini-stroke
    • Transient cerebral ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G458: Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Becker perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Stephen Becker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Becker's office.

    Does Dr. Becker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Becker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 779-8860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Becker accept in Sunnyside, NY?

    Dr. Becker in Sunnyside, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Local 68 and Employers Health & Welfare Fund

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Becker's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Becker's Primary Practice

    4701 Queens Blvd Ste 404

    Sunnyside, NY 11104

    (718) 779-8860

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

    Dr. Becker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366573396.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Becker?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Becker's specialty?

    Dr. Becker is a Internist near Sunnyside, 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. Becker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Becker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Becker 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?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Stephen Becker accepting new patients in Sunnyside, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Becker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Becker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (718) 779-8860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Becker?

    Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (718) 779-8860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Becker have?

    Dr. Stephen Becker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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