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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kostandy, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gamil Kostandy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Kostandy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kostandy’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kostandy’s office at (718) 238-4441.
Where did Dr. Kostandy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Kostandy board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gamil Kostandy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kostandy speak?
Dr. Kostandy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kostandy typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kostandy 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. Kostandy. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes-related Health Problems
- Long-term Diabetes Effects
- Diabetes Side Effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- E138: Other specified diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Employment Medical Exam
- Job physical
- Employment health check
- Pre-hire medical assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z021: Encounter for pre-employment examination
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kostandy typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gamil Kostandy may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kostandy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kostandy accept my insurance?
Dr. Kostandy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 238-4441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kostandy accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Kostandy in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Healthfirst New York
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicaid
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kostandy's office located?
What is Dr. Kostandy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kostandy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841265949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kostandy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kostandy
What is Dr. Gamil Kostandy's specialty?
Dr. Kostandy is a Internist near Brooklyn, 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. Gamil Kostandy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kostandy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gamil Kostandy accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gamil Kostandy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gamil Kostandy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kostandy's office at (718) 238-4441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gamil Kostandy?
Please contact Dr. Kostandy's office at (718) 238-4441 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gamil Kostandy have?
Dr. Gamil Kostandy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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