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Dr. Perminder Dhillon, MD

Dr. Perminder Dhillon, MD

BROOKLYN, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dhillon, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in BROOKLYN, NY?

    Perminder Dhillon, MD, is an internist specializing in Geriatric Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn. Dr. Dhillon provides primary care to adults as well as geriatric populations with multiple geriatric issues. She is an expert in the management of Alzheimer's disease, diabetes and hyptertension and also assists patients in making lifestyle changes for healthy living through weight management and smoking cessation. Dr. Dhillon earned her medical degree from Meerut University in India and completed her internal medicine residency and geriatrics fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She was awarded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for Excellence in Delivery of Outstanding Preventive Care in 2015 and has contributed research to the field of geriatric medicine on subjects ranging from nutrition to rhumatoid arthritis. She is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu.

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

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

    • Medical School: L.L.R.M. Med Coll, Meerut University, Meerut, Up, India | Meerut University - Medical College | Collegium Medicum im. Ludwika Rydygiera | Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College

    Is Dr. Dhillon board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Perminder Dhillon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Dhillon speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Dhillon treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dhillon 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. Dhillon. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • 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:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Does Dr. Dhillon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhillon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhillon accept in BROOKLYN, NY?

    Dr. Dhillon in BROOKLYN, 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

    • Centene

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dhillon's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty

    38 6th Avenue

    BROOKLYN, NY 11217

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Dhillon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497755904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhillon?

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

    What is Dr. Perminder Dhillon's specialty?

    Dr. Dhillon is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near BROOKLYN, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Dhillon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Perminder Dhillon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dhillon is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Perminder Dhillon accepting new patients in BROOKLYN, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Perminder Dhillon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Perminder Dhillon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dhillon's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Perminder Dhillon?

    Please contact Dr. Dhillon's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Perminder Dhillon have?

    Dr. Perminder Dhillon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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