MA
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alam, Infectious Disease Specialist in Farmingdale, NY?
Dr. Mohammud Alam, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Farmingdale, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Alam graduated from Mymensingh Med College and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Infectious Diseases; Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alam is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alam’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alam’s office at (631) 693-6644.
Where did Dr. Alam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Infectious Diseases; Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Hospital - SUNY at Stony Brook Program
Medical School: Mymensingh Med Coll, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Mymensingh Med College
Is Dr. Alam board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mohammud Alam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alam speak?
Dr. Alam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Alam typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Alam 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. Alam. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
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
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Alam typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Alam 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. Alam. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
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
Does Dr. Alam accept my insurance?
Dr. Alam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 693-6644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alam accept in Farmingdale, NY?
Dr. Alam in Farmingdale, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alam's office located?
Dr. Mohammud Alam's Primary Practice
100 Broadhollow Rd Ste 106
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(631) 693-6644
What is Dr. Alam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881601052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alam
What is Dr. Mohammud Alam's specialty?
Dr. Alam is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Farmingdale, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Mohammud Alam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alam is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center, Huntington Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mohammud Alam accepting new patients in Farmingdale, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mohammud Alam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammud Alam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alam's office at (631) 693-6644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammud Alam?
Please contact Dr. Alam's office at (631) 693-6644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mohammud Alam have?
Dr. Mohammud Alam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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