Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kerkar, Internist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Reshma Kerkar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kerkar graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Science-Wardha and completed her residency at Nassau University Medical Center. Dr. Kerkar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerkar’s office at (718) 226-6902.
Where did Dr. Kerkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nassau University Medical Center
Medical School: Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Science-Wardha
Is Dr. Kerkar board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Reshma Kerkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kerkar speak?
Dr. Kerkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Kerkar treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kerkar 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. Kerkar. 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:
- 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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
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:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Which procedures does Dr. Kerkar perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Reshma Kerkar 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kerkar's office.
Does Dr. Kerkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kerkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-6902 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kerkar accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Kerkar in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Deutsche Bank
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Kerkar's office located?
Dr. Reshma Kerkar's Primary Practice
475 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 226-6902
What is Dr. Kerkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kerkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326232471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kerkar
What is Dr. Reshma Kerkar's specialty?
Dr. Kerkar is a Internist near Staten Island, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Kerkar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Reshma Kerkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kerkar is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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
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Is Reshma Kerkar accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Reshma Kerkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Reshma Kerkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kerkar's office at (718) 226-6902 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Reshma Kerkar?
Please contact Dr. Kerkar's office at (718) 226-6902 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Reshma Kerkar have?
Dr. Reshma Kerkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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