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Dr. Jitendra Tolia, MD

Dr. Jitendra Tolia, MD

Pulmonologist

East Elmhurst, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tolia, Pulmonologist in East Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Jitendra Tolia, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in East Elmhurst, NY. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Tolia graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS and AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS. Dr. Tolia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tolia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tolia’s office at (718) 429-4444.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kingbrook Jewish Med Center | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: M P Shah Med Coll, Saurashtra University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India | M P Shah Medical College / Saurashtra University | Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University | Shyam Shah Medical College

    Is Dr. Tolia board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jitendra Tolia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1994

    What languages does Dr. Tolia speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tolia typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tolia 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. Tolia. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tolia typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tolia 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. Tolia. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Tolia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tolia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 429-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tolia accept in East Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Tolia in East Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tolia's office located?

    Dr. Jitendra Tolia's Primary Practice

    3147 77th St

    East Elmhurst, NY 11370

    (718) 429-4444

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tolia affiliated with?

    Dr. Tolia has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Newyork-Presbyterian Queens,Flushing, NY

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

    • Member of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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

    Dr. Tolia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407974199.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tolia?

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

    What is Dr. Jitendra Tolia's specialty?

    Dr. Tolia is a Pulmonologist near East Elmhurst, NY.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Jitendra Tolia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tolia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Queens. 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Dr. Jitendra Tolia accepting new patients in East Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jitendra Tolia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jitendra Tolia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tolia's office at (718) 429-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jitendra Tolia?

    Please contact Dr. Tolia's office at (718) 429-4444 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tolia's office located?

    Dr. Tolia's office is located in East Elmhurst, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jitendra Tolia have?

    Dr. Jitendra Tolia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.