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Dr. Sara Karimi, MD
Bronx, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karimi, Diagnostic Radiologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Sara Karimi, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Karimi graduated from Rutgers and completed her residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karimi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karimi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karimi’s office at (718) 583-0542.
Where did Dr. Karimi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Karimi board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sara Karimi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Karimi speak?
Dr. Karimi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Karimi typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Karimi 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. Karimi. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Breast Cyst
- Breast Disease
- Breast lump (cystic)
- Fluid-filled breast sac
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Karimi typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Karimi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Karimi. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Does Dr. Karimi accept my insurance?
Dr. Karimi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 583-0542 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karimi accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Karimi in Bronx, 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
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New Jersey
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Where is Dr. Karimi's office located?
What is Dr. Karimi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356473540.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karimi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karimi
What is Dr. Sara Karimi's specialty?
Dr. Karimi is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Sara Karimi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karimi is affiliated with St. Joseph's University 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
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Is Sara Karimi accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sara Karimi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Karimi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karimi's office at (718) 583-0542 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Karimi?
Please contact Dr. Karimi's office at (718) 583-0542 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Karimi have?
Dr. Sara Karimi is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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