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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Maharaj-Best, Family Medicine Specialist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT. Dr. Maharaj-Best is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maharaj-Best’s office at (215) 662-8777.
What languages does Dr. Maharaj-Best speak?
Dr. Maharaj-Best and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Maharaj-Best typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Maharaj-Best 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. Maharaj-Best. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Maharaj-Best typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Maharaj-Best's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Maharaj-Best accept my insurance?
Dr. Maharaj-Best accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-8777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Maharaj-Best accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Maharaj-Best in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Connecticut
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Maharaj-Best's office located?
Dr. Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best's Primary Practice
345 Whitney Ave
New Haven, CT 06511
(215) 662-8777
What is Dr. Maharaj-Best's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Maharaj-Best's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427589381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maharaj-Best?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maharaj-Best
What is Dr. Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best's specialty?
Dr. Maharaj-Best is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Haven, CT.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Maharaj-Best is affiliated with Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Midstate 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Maharaj-Best's office at (215) 662-8777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best?
Please contact Dr. Maharaj-Best's office at (215) 662-8777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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