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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sinchak, Family Medicine Specialist in Canajoharie, NY?
Dr. Joseph Sinchak, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Canajoharie, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Sinchak graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at St Clare'S Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Sinchak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sinchak’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sinchak’s office at (518) 673-2573.
Where did Dr. Sinchak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Clare'S Hosp, Family Medicine | St Clare's Hospital
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Sinchak board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Sinchak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sinchak speak?
Dr. Sinchak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sinchak typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sinchak 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. Sinchak. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sinchak typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Sinchak may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Sinchak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sinchak accept my insurance?
Dr. Sinchak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 673-2573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sinchak accept in Canajoharie, NY?
Dr. Sinchak in Canajoharie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Gulf Health Plans
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sinchak's office located?
St Marys Healthcare Canajoharie Health Center
48 Erie Blvd
Canajoharie, NY 13317
(518) 673-2573
What is Dr. Sinchak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sinchak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922007400.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sinchak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sinchak
What is Dr. Joseph Sinchak's specialty?
Dr. Sinchak is a Family Medicine Specialist near Canajoharie, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Joseph Sinchak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sinchak is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Sinchak accepting new patients in Canajoharie, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Sinchak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Sinchak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sinchak's office at (518) 673-2573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Sinchak?
Please contact Dr. Sinchak's office at (518) 673-2573 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Sinchak have?
Dr. Joseph Sinchak is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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