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Who is Dr. Brifkani, Internist in Newark, NY?
Dr. Cheleng Brifkani, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Newark, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Brifkani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brifkani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brifkani’s office at (315) 332-2337.
What languages does Dr. Brifkani speak?
Dr. Brifkani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Brifkani typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Brifkani 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. Brifkani. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Need for Personal Care Assistance
- Help with daily living
- Assistance with self-care
- Activities of daily living support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z741: Need for assistance with personal care
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Brifkani typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cheleng Brifkani may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Brifkani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brifkani accept my insurance?
Dr. Brifkani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 332-2337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brifkani accept in Newark, NY?
Dr. Brifkani in Newark, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Brifkani's office located?
What is Dr. Brifkani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brifkani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649792896.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brifkani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brifkani
What is Dr. Cheleng Brifkani's specialty?
Dr. Brifkani is a Internist near Newark, NY.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Cheleng Brifkani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brifkani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial Hospital. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cheleng Brifkani accepting new patients in Newark, NY?
Yes, Dr. Cheleng Brifkani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cheleng Brifkani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brifkani's office at (315) 332-2337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cheleng Brifkani?
Please contact Dr. Brifkani's office at (315) 332-2337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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