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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chafiian, Internist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. David Chafiian, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chafiian graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chafiian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chafiian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chafiian’s office at (347) 460-8511.
Where did Dr. Chafiian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Chafiian speak?
Dr. Chafiian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chafiian typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chafiian 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. Chafiian. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chafiian typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Chafiian 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. Chafiian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chafiian accept my insurance?
Dr. Chafiian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 460-8511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chafiian accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Chafiian in Staten Island, 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)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chafiian's office located?
Dr. David Chafiian's Primary Practice
375 Seguine Ave
Staten Island, NY 10309
(347) 460-8511
What is Dr. Chafiian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chafiian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013116839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chafiian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chafiian
What is Dr. David Chafiian's specialty?
Dr. Chafiian is a Internist near Staten Island, 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. David Chafiian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chafiian is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital, Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Chafiian accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. David Chafiian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Chafiian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chafiian's office at (347) 460-8511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Chafiian?
Please contact Dr. Chafiian's office at (347) 460-8511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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