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Dr. William Chow, MD

Dr. William Chow, MD

Garden City, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chow, Pediatrician in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. William Chow, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Garden City, NY. Dr. Chow graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Steven and Alexandra Cohen Childrens Med Ctr of NY. Dr. Chow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chow’s office at (516) 745-5621.

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

    • Residency: Steven and Alexandra Cohen Childrens Med Ctr of NY

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Chow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chow typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Chow 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. Chow. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chow typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. William Chow may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 745-5621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chow accept in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Chow in Garden City, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chow's office located?

    Dr. William Chow's Primary Practice

    877 Stewart Ave Ste 33

    Garden City, NY 11530

    (516) 745-5621

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

    Dr. Chow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669977401.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chow?

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

    What is Dr. William Chow's specialty?

    Dr. Chow is a Pediatrician near Garden City, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. William Chow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chow is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island, North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 William Chow accepting new patients in Garden City, NY?

    Yes, Dr. William Chow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Chow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (516) 745-5621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Chow?

    Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (516) 745-5621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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