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Dr. Quasem Chowdhury, MD

Physiatrist

Jamaica, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chowdhury, Physiatrist in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Quasem Chowdhury, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY. Dr. Chowdhury completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, General Surgery. Dr. Chowdhury is fluent in English and Bengali, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chowdhury’s office at (718) 883-3000.

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

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Sylhet Med Coll, Chittagong University, Sylhet, Bangladesh

    What languages does Dr. Chowdhury speak?

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

    • Bengali
    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Chowdhury typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Chowdhury 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. Chowdhury. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1710: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, unspecified knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Chowdhury typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Quasem Chowdhury may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chowdhury accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chowdhury accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 883-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chowdhury accept in Jamaica, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Chowdhury's office located?

    Dr. Quasem Chowdhury's Primary Practice

    8268 164th St

    Jamaica, NY 11432

    (718) 883-3000

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

    Dr. Chowdhury's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457311490.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chowdhury?

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

    What is Dr. Quasem Chowdhury's specialty?

    Dr. Chowdhury is a Physiatrist near Jamaica, NY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Quasem Chowdhury affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Chowdhury 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. 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 Dr. Quasem Chowdhury accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Quasem Chowdhury is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Quasem Chowdhury offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chowdhury's office at (718) 883-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Quasem Chowdhury?

    Please contact Dr. Chowdhury's office at (718) 883-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chowdhury's office located?

    Dr. Chowdhury's office is located in Jamaica, NY.