Who is Dr. Rahimian, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Joseph Rahimian, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rahimian graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Infectious Diseases.
Dr. Rahimian is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rahimian’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rahimian’s office at (212) 475-8833.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rahimian?
Dr. Joseph Rahimian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rahimian empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, Infectious Disease, Tropical Diseases, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Rahimian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rahimian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Infectious Diseases, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY, 2004 | New York University (Infectious Diseases), Clinical Fellowships | N.Y.U. Medical Center School of Medicine
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Infectious Diseases | Nyu Medical Center | N.Y.U. Medical Center School of Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Rahimian board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Rahimian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012
What languages does Dr. Rahimian speak?
Dr. Rahimian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Rahimian treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Rahimian 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. Rahimian. 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:
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:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
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:
Cellulitis
Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
Bacterial Skin Infection
Leg Skin Infection
Spreading Skin Infection
Left Leg Skin Infection
Bacterial Left Leg Infection
Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
Fever
High temperature
Pyrexia
Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Hypercholesterolemia
High blood cholesterol
Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
High White Blood Cell Count
Blood Disorder
Leukocytosis
Elevated leukocyte count
High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
Blood Infection
Sepsis
Bacteremia
Bacteria in blood
Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
Bacterial Pneumonia
Pneumonia
Lung Infection (Bacterial)
Pneumonitis
Community-acquired Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
Also known as:
Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Sexually Transmitted Infection
Contact with STD
Suspected STI exposure
Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
Asymptomatic HIV Infection
HIV
HIV positive without symptoms
Latent HIV infection
HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety
General Anxiety
Anxiety Problems
Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F419: Anxiety disorder, 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
Also known as:
Peritoneal Abscess
Abscess
Peritoneal Disorder
Abdominal abscess
Intra-abdominal abscess
Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
Alcohol Abuse Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Alcohol addiction counseling
Alcohol dependency treatment
Alcohol recovery support
ICD-10 Codes:
Z7141: Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance of alcoholic
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:
Bone Infection
Infected bone
Bone inflammation
Acute bone infection
ICD-10 Codes:
M86179: Other acute osteomyelitis, unspecified ankle and foot
Which procedures does Dr. Rahimian perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Rahimian may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rahimian's office.
Does Dr. Rahimian accept my insurance?
Dr. Rahimian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 475-8833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rahimian accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Rahimian in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Joseph Rahimian?
Dr. Rahimian has appointments available at his New York, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Rahimian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rahimian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659344653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rahimian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rahimian
What is Dr. Joseph Rahimian's specialty?
Dr. Rahimian is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Rahimian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Rahimian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rahimian is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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
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Is Joseph Rahimian accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Rahimian is accepting new patients at this time.
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