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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Forman, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Plainview, NY?
Dr. William Forman, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Plainview, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Forman graduated from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr. Forman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forman’s office at (516) 719-2422.
Where did Dr. Forman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center
Residency: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Sound Shore Medical Center of Westchester GME | Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Medical School: Albany Medical College
Is Dr. Forman board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Forman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Forman speak?
Dr. Forman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Forman typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Forman 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. Forman. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Forman typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Forman 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. Forman. 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:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Forman accept my insurance?
Dr. Forman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 719-2422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forman accept in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Forman in Plainview, 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
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Forman's office located?
Dr. William Forman's Primary Practice
888 Old Country Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 719-2422
What is Dr. Forman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730138025.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forman
What is Dr. William Forman's specialty?
Dr. Forman is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Plainview, NY.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. William Forman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Forman is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Mather Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, South Shore University Hospital, Huntington Hospital, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream 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 Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Forman accepting new patients in Plainview, NY?
Yes, Dr. William Forman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Forman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forman's office at (516) 719-2422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Forman?
Please contact Dr. Forman's office at (516) 719-2422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Forman have?
Dr. William Forman is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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