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Who is Dr. Griffin, Infectious Disease Specialist in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Daniel Griffin, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Plainview, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Griffin completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Griffin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griffin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griffin’s office at (516) 656-6500.
Where did Dr. Griffin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Griffin board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Griffin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Griffin speak?
Dr. Griffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Griffin typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Griffin 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. Griffin. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection (Bacterial)
- Pneumonitis
- Community-acquired Pneumonia
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Griffin typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Griffin 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. Griffin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Griffin accept my insurance?
Dr. Griffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 656-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Griffin accept in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Griffin in Plainview, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Griffin's office located?
Dr. Daniel Griffin's Primary Practice
700 Old Country Rd Ste 201
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 656-6500
What is Dr. Griffin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Griffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831125640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griffin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Griffin
What is Dr. Daniel Griffin's specialty?
Dr. Griffin is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Plainview, 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.
Is this Dr. Daniel Griffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Griffin is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Beebe Healthcare 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Daniel Griffin accepting new patients in Plainview, NY?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Griffin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Griffin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Griffin's office at (516) 656-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Griffin?
Please contact Dr. Griffin's office at (516) 656-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Griffin have?
Dr. Daniel Griffin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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