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Dr. Viqar Qudsi, MD

Plattsburgh, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Qudsi, Internist in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Viqar Qudsi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Plattsburgh, NY. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Qudsi completed his residency at Griffin Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Qudsi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qudsi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qudsi’s office at (518) 536-7060.

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

    • Residency: Griffin Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

    Is Dr. Qudsi board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Viqar Qudsi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Qudsi speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Qudsi 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. Qudsi. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Viqar Qudsi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Qudsi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Qudsi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 536-7060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Qudsi accept in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Qudsi in Plattsburgh, 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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Qudsi's office located?

    Dr. Viqar Qudsi's Primary Practice

    87 Plaza Blvd

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

    (518) 536-7060

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

    Dr. Qudsi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326028259.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qudsi?

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

    What is Dr. Viqar Qudsi's specialty?

    Dr. Qudsi is a Internist near Plattsburgh, 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. Viqar Qudsi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Qudsi is affiliated with Glens Falls 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

    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 Viqar Qudsi accepting new patients in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Viqar Qudsi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Viqar Qudsi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Qudsi's office at (518) 536-7060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Viqar Qudsi?

    Please contact Dr. Qudsi's office at (518) 536-7060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Viqar Qudsi have?

    Dr. Viqar Qudsi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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