Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wallach, Infectious Disease Specialist in New Hyde Park, NY?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wallach?
Dr. Frances Wallach, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wallach empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, Infection Control, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Hyde Park, NY community, Dr. Wallach is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wallach go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York | Montefiore Medical Center
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center
Medical School: Albany Medical College
Is Dr. Wallach board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Frances Wallach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012
What languages does Dr. Wallach speak?
Dr. Wallach and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
- Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wallach typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wallach 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. Wallach. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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. Wallach typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Frances Wallach 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. Wallach's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wallach accept my insurance?
Dr. Wallach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wallach accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Wallach in New Hyde Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Wallach's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Wallach affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wallach has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wallach's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wallach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255360087.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallach?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wallach
What is Dr. Frances Wallach's specialty?
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.