Who is Dr. Smitas, Internist in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Catherine Smitas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Schenectady, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Smitas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smitas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smitas’s office at (518) 374-1444.
Is Dr. Smitas board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Smitas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Smitas speak?
Dr. Smitas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Smitas typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Smitas 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. Smitas. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Smitas typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Smitas 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
Please contact Dr. Smitas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Smitas accept my insurance?
Dr. Smitas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 374-1444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smitas accept in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Smitas in Schenectady, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Smitas' office located?
Dr. Catherine Smitas' Primary Practice
2546 Balltown Rd Ste 200
Schenectady, NY 12309
(518) 374-1444
What is Dr. Smitas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smitas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396786828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smitas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smitas
What is Dr. Catherine Smitas's specialty?
Dr. Smitas is a Internist near Schenectady, NY.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Catherine Smitas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Smitas 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 Catherine Smitas accepting new patients in Schenectady, NY?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Smitas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Smitas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smitas's office at (518) 374-1444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Smitas?
Please contact Dr. Smitas's office at (518) 374-1444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Smitas have?
Dr. Catherine Smitas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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