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Dr. Ara Kayayan, MD

Dr. Ara Kayayan, MD

Internist

Albany, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Ara Kayayan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Kayayan graduated from Damascus University,Faculty of Medicine,Damascus,Syria and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kayayan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kayayan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kayayan’s office at (518) 446-9545.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria | Damascus University,Faculty of Medicine,Damascus,Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kayayan board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ara Kayayan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kayayan speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Kayayan 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. Kayayan. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ara Kayayan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kayayan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kayayan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kayayan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 446-9545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kayayan 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kayayan's office located?

    Dr. Ara Kayayan's Primary Practice

    4 Palisades Dr Ste 100

    Albany, NY 12205

    (518) 446-9545

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

    Dr. Kayayan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205828316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kayayan?

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

    What is Dr. Ara Kayayan's specialty?

    Dr. Kayayan is an 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 Dr. Ara Kayayan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kayayan is affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny, Albany Medical Center, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, Glens Falls Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Southern New Hampshire 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Dr. Ara Kayayan accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ara Kayayan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ara Kayayan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kayayan's office at (518) 446-9545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ara Kayayan?

    Please contact Dr. Kayayan's office at (518) 446-9545 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kayayan's office located?

    Dr. Kayayan's office is located in Albany, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ara Kayayan have?

    Dr. Ara Kayayan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.