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Dr. Sarah Kats, MD

Forest Hills, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kats, Internist in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Sarah Kats, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Kats is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kats’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kats’s office at (718) 523-9811.

    Where did Dr. Kats go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Tbilisi State Med University

    What languages does Dr. Kats speak?

    Dr. Kats and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Kats treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kats 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. Kats. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Physical Activity
    • Healthy Eating & Physical Activity for Life
    • Sedentary lifestyle
    • Physical inactivity
    • Insufficient exercise

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z723: Lack of physical exercise

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Long-term Heart Disease
    • Ongoing Heart Ischemia
    • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Aching Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5489: Other dorsalgia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kats perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sarah Kats may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kats' office.

    Does Dr. Kats accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kats accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 523-9811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kats accept in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Kats in Forest Hills, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Kats' office located?

    Dr. Sarah Kats' Primary Practice

    11045 Queens Blvd Ste 104

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

    (718) 523-9811

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    Dr. Sarah Kats' Practice 2

    13844 Queens Blvd Ste 1A

    Briarwood, NY 11435

    (718) 275-8900

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    What is Dr. Kats's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kats's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073537502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kats?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kats

    What is Dr. Sarah Kats's specialty?

    Dr. Kats is a Internist near Forest Hills, 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. Kats to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sarah Kats affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kats 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sarah Kats accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Kats is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Kats offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kats's office at (718) 523-9811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Kats?

    Please contact Dr. Kats's office at (718) 523-9811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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