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Dr. Joseph Malak, MD

Dr. Joseph Malak, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malak, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Malak, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Malak completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Pediatrics; Children'S Mercy Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Malak is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malak’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malak’s office at (845) 249-2510.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Pediatrics; Children'S Mercy Hosp, Pediatrics | Albany Memorial Hospital | Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City- Pediatrics | University at Albany

    Is Dr. Malak board certified in Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Malak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Malak speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Malak treat?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Malak 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. Malak. 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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lead Poisoning
    • Lead Exposure
    • Plumbism
    • Heavy Metal Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z77011: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead

    Also known as:

    • Fear of Injections and Transfusions
    • Phobias
    • Trypanophobia
    • Needle Phobia
    • Fear of Shots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F40231: Fear of injections and transfusions

    Also known as:

    • Other Immune System Disorder
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Immunity Disorder
    • Immunological Disorder
    • Immune Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D8989: Other specified disorders involving the immune mechanism, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Which procedures does Dr. Malak perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Malak may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Malak's office.

    Does Dr. Malak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 249-2510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malak accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Malak in Poughkeepsie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • MVP Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Malak's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Malak's Primary Practice

    207 Washington St Ste 103

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

    (845) 249-2510

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

    Dr. Malak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497723878.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malak?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Malak's specialty?

    Dr. Malak is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact Dr. Malak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Malak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malak is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center, Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh 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

    Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent Medicine Specialist with 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 Joseph Malak accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Malak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Malak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malak's office at (845) 249-2510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Malak?

    Please contact Dr. Malak's office at (845) 249-2510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Malak have?

    Dr. Joseph Malak is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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