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Dr. Laura Mechanic, MD

Dr. Laura Mechanic, MD

White Plains, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mechanic, Allergist & Immunologist in White Plains, NY?

    Dr. Laura Mechanic, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in White Plains, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mechanic graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Allergy And Immunology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mechanic is fluent in English, Chinese, French, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mechanic’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mechanic’s office at (914) 831-6850.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mechanic?

    Dr. Laura Mechanic, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mechanic empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergic Rhinitis, Eczema, Hives, Immune Deficiency, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the White Plains/NY community, Dr. Mechanic is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Allergy And Immunology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Mount Sinai Hospital

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mechanic board certified in Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Mechanic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mechanic speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • French

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Mechanic treat?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Mechanic 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. Mechanic. 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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Chronic Hives
    • Allergic Hives
    • Hives
    • Allergy
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts
    • Allergic welts
    • Allergic rash
    • Urticaria due to allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria
    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria
    • L500: Allergic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Food Allergy
    • Seafood Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity
    • Shellfish Allergy
    • Fish Allergy
    • Seafood Hypersensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods
    • Z91013: Allergy to seafood

    Also known as:

    • Non-Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Vasomotor rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Non-allergic nasal inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J300: Vasomotor rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Angioedema
    • Allergy
    • Edema
    • Swelling Under Skin
    • Hereditary Angioedema
    • Allergic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T783XXA: Angioneurotic edema, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Severe Peanut Allergy Reaction
    • Anaphylaxis
    • Food Allergy
    • Peanut Anaphylaxis
    • Life-Threatening Peanut Allergy
    • Peanut-Induced Anaphylactic Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7801XD: Anaphylactic reaction due to peanuts, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Food Intolerance Malabsorption
    • Digestive Intolerance
    • Nutrient Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Penicillin allergy
    • Antibiotics
    • Drug Reactions
    • Penicillin hypersensitivity
    • Adverse reaction to penicillin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z880: Allergy status to penicillin

    Also known as:

    • Adverse Reaction to Penicillins
    • Drug Reactions
    • Penicillin Side Effects
    • Bad Reaction to Penicillin
    • Penicillin Allergy Symptoms
    • Penicillin Drug Reaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T360X5D: Adverse effect of penicillins, subsequent encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Mechanic perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Laura Mechanic may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mechanic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mechanic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 831-6850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mechanic accept in White Plains, NY?

    Dr. Mechanic in White Plains, 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

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Metro Plus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mechanic's office located?

    Dr. Laura Mechanic's Primary Practice

    210 Westchester Ave

    White Plains, NY 10604

    (914) 831-6850

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    Dr. Laura Mechanic's Practice 2

    73 Market St

    Yonkers, NY 10710

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

    Dr. Mechanic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134128945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mechanic?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Mechanic's specialty?

    Dr. Mechanic is a Allergist & Immunologist near White Plains, NY. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Mechanic to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Mechanic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mechanic is affiliated with White Plains 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

    Where can I learn more about Allergist & Immunologist?

    Explore Allergist & Immunologist 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 Laura Mechanic accepting new patients in White Plains, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Mechanic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Mechanic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mechanic's office at (914) 831-6850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Mechanic?

    Please contact Dr. Mechanic's office at (914) 831-6850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Mechanic have?

    Dr. Laura Mechanic is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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