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Dr. Dharamjit Kumar, MD

South Richmond Hill, NY

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    Who is Dr. Kumar, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in South Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. Dharamjit Kumar, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South Richmond Hill, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Nephrology; Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (718) 843-2244.

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

    • Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Nephrology; Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dharamjit Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Kumar perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dharamjit Kumar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kumar's office.

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 843-2244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in South Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. Kumar in South Richmond Hill, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Dharamjit Kumar's Primary Practice

    10314 Lefferts Blvd

    South Richmond Hill, NY 11419

    (718) 843-2244

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

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629092192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Dharamjit Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near South Richmond Hill, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Kumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dharamjit Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kumar 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Dharamjit Kumar accepting new patients in South Richmond Hill, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Dharamjit Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dharamjit Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (718) 843-2244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dharamjit Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (718) 843-2244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dharamjit Kumar have?

    Dr. Dharamjit Kumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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