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Dr. Amjad Iqbal, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Iqbal, Internist in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Amjad Iqbal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Iqbal completed his residency at Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Iqbal is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iqbal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iqbal’s office at (845) 486-0420.

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

    • Residency: Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago | Universidad Pedagogica Y Technologica De Colombia,Tunja, Colombia

    Is Dr. Iqbal board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Amjad Iqbal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Iqbal speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Iqbal treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Iqbal 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. Iqbal. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Iqbal perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Amjad Iqbal may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Iqbal's office.

    Does Dr. Iqbal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Iqbal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 486-0420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Iqbal accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Iqbal in Poughkeepsie, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Iqbal's office located?

    Dr. Amjad Iqbal's Primary Practice

    354 Main St

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

    (845) 486-0420

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

    Dr. Iqbal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629296223.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iqbal?

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

    What is Dr. Amjad Iqbal's specialty?

    Dr. Iqbal is a Internist near Poughkeepsie, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Iqbal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amjad Iqbal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Iqbal is affiliated with Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Amjad Iqbal accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amjad Iqbal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amjad Iqbal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Iqbal's office at (845) 486-0420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amjad Iqbal?

    Please contact Dr. Iqbal's office at (845) 486-0420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amjad Iqbal have?

    Dr. Amjad Iqbal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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