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Dr. Arie Francis

Medical Toxicologist, Addiction Medicine Specialist

Stony Brook, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Francis, Medical Toxicologist in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Arie Francis is a Medical Toxicologist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Francis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Francis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Francis’s office at (631) 444-2478.

    What languages does Dr. Francis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Toxicologist like Dr. Francis typically treat?

    As a Medical Toxicologist, Dr. Francis 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. Francis. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Medical Toxicologist like Dr. Francis typically perform?

    As a Medical Toxicologist, procedures performed by Dr. Arie Francis may include:

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

    Does Dr. Francis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Francis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-2478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Francis accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Francis in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Francis' office located?

    Hsc L4

    101 Nicolls Rd

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

    (631) 444-2478

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

    Dr. Francis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396123576.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Francis?

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

    What is Dr. Arie Francis's specialty?

    Dr. Francis is a Medical Toxicologist near Stony Brook, NY.

    What does a Medical Toxicologist do?

    Medical toxicologists are physicians with expertise in the prevention, assessment, treatment, and monitoring of injuries and illnesses caused from exposure to drugs, chemicals, and biological or radiological agents. They are responsible to care in clinical, academic, governmental, and public health environments and often serve as leaders in poison control centers. Key focus areas of medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug reactions, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials, preparedness for terrorist threats, venomous bites and stings, and environmental or workplace exposures.

    Is Dr. Arie Francis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Francis is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Mather Hospital 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 Medical Toxicologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Toxicologist. 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. Arie Francis accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Arie Francis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arie Francis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Francis' office at (631) 444-2478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arie Francis?

    Please contact Dr. Francis' office at (631) 444-2478 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Francis' office located?

    Dr. Francis' office is located in Stony Brook, NY.