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Dr. Edgar Henriques, MD

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Henriques, Internist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Edgar Henriques, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Henriques completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center. Dr. Henriques is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henriques’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henriques’s office at (518) 525-8600.

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

    • Residency: Harlem Hospital Center

    • Medical School: Goa University / Goa Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Henriques speak?

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

    • English

    • French

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Henriques 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. Henriques. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Need for Personal Care Assistance
    • Help with daily living
    • Assistance with self-care
    • Activities of daily living support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z741: Need for assistance with personal care

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Henriques 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. Henriques. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Henriques accept my insurance?

    Dr. Henriques accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 525-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Henriques accept in Albany, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Henriques' office located?

    6 Cusack

    301 Hackett Blvd

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 525-8600

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    Dr. Edgar Henriques' Practice 2

    200 Washington Avenue Ext

    Albany, NY 12203

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    Dr. Edgar Henriques' Practice 3

    2 Mercycare Ln

    Guilderland, NY 12084

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

    Dr. Henriques's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508868415.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henriques?

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

    What is Dr. Edgar Henriques's specialty?

    Dr. Henriques is a Internist near Albany, NY.

    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 this Dr. Edgar Henriques affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Henriques is affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny, Albany Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Edgar Henriques accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Henriques is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edgar Henriques offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Henriques's office at (518) 525-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edgar Henriques?

    Please contact Dr. Henriques's office at (518) 525-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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