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Dr. Michael Tavdy, MD

Brooklyn, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tavdy, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Michael Tavdy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Tavdy graduated from Kazakh-Russian Medical University and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tavdy is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tavdy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tavdy’s office at (718) 265-2222.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Celjabinsk Medical Institute | Kazakh-Russian Medical University

    Is Dr. Tavdy board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Tavdy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tavdy speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tavdy typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tavdy 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. Tavdy. 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:

    • 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 Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tavdy typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tavdy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tavdy. 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:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Also known as:

    • Chest Physical Therapy for Lungs
    • Chest Wall Manipulation
    • Percussion and Vibration Therapy (Lungs)
    • Airway Clearance Therapy
    • Cupping for Lung Function

    CPT Codes:

    • 94667: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; initial demonstration and/or evaluation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
    • Chest Physiotherapy
    • Cupping for Lungs
    • Percussion and Vibration Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Tavdy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tavdy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 265-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tavdy accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Tavdy in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Promedica Health Systems

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Tavdy's office located?

    Dr. Michael Tavdy's Primary Practice

    2705 Mermaid Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11224

    (718) 265-2222

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    Dr. Michael Tavdy's Practice 2

    2876 W 27th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11224

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tavdy affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Tavdy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Tavdy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720016793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tavdy?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Tavdy's specialty?

    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 Dr. Michael Tavdy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tavdy is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Dr. Michael Tavdy accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Tavdy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Tavdy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tavdy's office at (718) 265-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Tavdy?

    Please contact Dr. Tavdy's office at (718) 265-2222 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tavdy's office located?

    Dr. Tavdy's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Tavdy have?

    Dr. Michael Tavdy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.