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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kabak, Pulmonologist in Nyack, NY?
Dr. Besher Kabak, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Nyack, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Kabak graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Kabak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kabak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kabak’s office at (845) 348-2000.
Where did Dr. Kabak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Kabak board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Besher Kabak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kabak speak?
Dr. Kabak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kabak typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kabak 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. Kabak. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (STEMI) - Unspecified Site
- Heart Attack
- STEMI Myocardial Infarction
- Acute MI
ICD-10 Codes:
- I213: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kabak typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kabak 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. Kabak. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Kabak accept my insurance?
Dr. Kabak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 348-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kabak accept in Nyack, NY?
Dr. Kabak in Nyack, 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)
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Promedica Health Systems
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kabak's office located?
What is Dr. Kabak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kabak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831394436.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kabak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kabak
What is Dr. Besher Kabak's specialty?
Dr. Kabak is a Pulmonologist near Nyack, 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 this Dr. Besher Kabak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kabak is affiliated with Montefiore Nyack Hospital, Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Besher Kabak accepting new patients in Nyack, NY?
Yes, Dr. Besher Kabak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Besher Kabak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kabak's office at (845) 348-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Besher Kabak?
Please contact Dr. Kabak's office at (845) 348-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Besher Kabak have?
Dr. Besher Kabak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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