Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vij, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Where did Dr. Vij go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi, India | Maulana Azad | Maulana Azad Medical College
Is Dr. Vij board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Meenakshi Vij, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Vij speak?
Dr. Vij and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Vij typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Vij 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. Vij. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Vij typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Meenakshi Vij may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Vij's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vij accept my insurance?
Dr. Vij accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 385-0989 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vij accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Vij 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
NY Hotel Trades Council Pension Fund (NYHTC)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vij's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Vij affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Vij has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Vij's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vij's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154397313.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vij?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vij