
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cohen, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Alan Cohen, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Cohen completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Infectious Diseases; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (212) 241-7968.
Where did Dr. Cohen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: INFECTIOUS DISEASE, SUNY AT STONY BROOK, STONY BROOK, NY | SUNY
Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Infectious Diseases; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine | Li College Hospital | Long Island College Hospital | Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY
Is Dr. Cohen board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1990, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000
What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?
Dr. Cohen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Cohen typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Cohen typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Cohen may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?
Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7968 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cohen accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Cohen in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Cohen affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Cohen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Mount Sinai West,New York, NY
Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked in 3 Procedures
The Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 4 Specialties

Ranked in 10 Procedures

Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 4 Specialties
Ranked in 10 Procedures
Bronxcare Health System,Bronx, NY
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Mount Sinai Beth Israel,New York, NY
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
What is Dr. Cohen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326062753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cohen
What is Dr. Alan Cohen's specialty?
Dr. Cohen is an Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.