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Dr. Saul Hymes, MD

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hymes, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Saul Hymes, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Hymes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hymes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hymes’s office at (518) 262-5332.

    Is Dr. Hymes board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Saul Hymes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hymes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hymes treat?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Hymes 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. Hymes. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • HIV
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Infection or Inflammation from Orthopedic Implant
    • Orthopedic implant infection
    • Prosthetic device inflammation
    • Internal graft infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T847XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Herpes Simplex Infection
    • Herpes Simplex
    • HSV Infection
    • Herpes Virus
    • Cold Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B0089: Other herpesviral infection

    Also known as:

    • Lung Gangrene
    • Gangrene
    • Lung Disease
    • Necrosis of Lung
    • Dead Lung Tissue
    • Pulmonary Gangrene

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J850: Gangrene and necrosis of lung

    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:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Infection
    • Cellulitis
    • Eye Infection
    • Orbital Cellulitis
    • Infection around the eye
    • Periorbital Cellulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H05012: Cellulitis of left orbit

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
    • PrEP for HIV
    • HIV Prevention Medication
    • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Hymes perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Does Dr. Hymes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hymes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5332 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hymes accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Hymes in Albany, 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

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicaid

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hymes' office located?

    Dr. Saul Hymes' Primary Practice

    22 New Scotland Ave # 88

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 262-5332

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    Department Of Pediatrics Hsc 11-20

    Stony Brook University Medical Ctr

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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    Dr. Saul Hymes' Practice 3

    37 Research Way

    Setauket, NY 11733

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

    Dr. Hymes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063623411.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hymes?

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

    What is Dr. Saul Hymes's specialty?

    Dr. Hymes is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Albany, NY. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Hymes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saul Hymes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hymes is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist 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 Saul Hymes accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Saul Hymes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saul Hymes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hymes's office at (518) 262-5332 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Saul Hymes?

    Please contact Dr. Hymes's office at (518) 262-5332 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Saul Hymes have?

    Dr. Saul Hymes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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