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Who is Dr. Waqar, Allergist & Immunologist in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Omar Waqar, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Waqar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waqar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waqar’s office at (516) 562-0100.
What languages does Dr. Waqar speak?
Dr. Waqar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Waqar treat?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Waqar 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. Waqar. 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:
- Hay Fever
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Pet Allergy
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Other Types of Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
- Urticaria
- Welts
- Itchy rash
- Atypical hives
- Uncommon urticaria
- Variant hives
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
- L509: Urticaria, unspecified
- L508: Other urticaria
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Allergic eczema
- Itchy skin rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Food Allergy Rash
- Food Allergy
- Rashes
- Dermatitis from Food
- Skin Reaction to Ingested Food
- Food-Induced Eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L272: Dermatitis due to ingested food
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Contact Dermatitis
- Rashes
- Skin Rash from Contact
- Contact Eczema
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
Also known as:
- Nasal Polyp
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Polyp in nose
- Nasal growth
- Sinus polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- J339: Nasal polyp, unspecified
Also known as:
- Angioedema
- Allergy
- Edema
- Swelling Under Skin
- Hereditary Angioedema
- Allergic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- T783XXA: Angioneurotic edema, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Which procedures does Dr. Waqar perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Omar Waqar may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Waqar's office.
Does Dr. Waqar accept my insurance?
Dr. Waqar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 562-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waqar accept in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Waqar in Manhasset, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 18 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
95% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Omar Waqar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Waqar has been rated and reviewed by 18 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Waqar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Waqar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waqar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548622798.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waqar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waqar
What is Dr. Omar Waqar's specialty?
Dr. Waqar is a Allergist & Immunologist near Manhasset, NY. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Waqar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Omar Waqar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Waqar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Omar Waqar accepting new patients in Manhasset, NY?
Yes, Dr. Omar Waqar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omar Waqar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waqar's office at (516) 562-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omar Waqar?
Please contact Dr. Waqar's office at (516) 562-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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