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Dr. Chris Elsayad, MD

East Meadow, NY

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Elsayad, Internist in East Meadow, NY?

    Dr. Chris Elsayad, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Elsayad graduated from Centro de Estudios Universitarios Xochicalco and completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Elsayad is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elsayad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elsayad’s office at (516) 571-9535.

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

    • Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Nassau University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Xochicalco- Centro De Estudios- Ensenada- Baja California Norte | Centro de Estudios Universitarios Xochicalco

    Is Dr. Elsayad board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Chris Elsayad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Elsayad speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Elsayad typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Elsayad 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. Elsayad. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Elsayad typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Chris Elsayad may include:

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

    Does Dr. Elsayad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elsayad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 571-9535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elsayad accept in East Meadow, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Elsayad's office located?

    Dr. Chris Elsayad's Primary Practice

    2201 Hempstead Tpke

    East Meadow, NY 11554

    (516) 571-9535

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    Dr. Chris Elsayad's Practice 2

    682 Union Ave

    Westbury, NY 11590

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

    Dr. Elsayad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831150697.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elsayad?

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

    What is Dr. Chris Elsayad's specialty?

    Dr. Elsayad is a Internist near East Meadow, 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. Chris Elsayad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Elsayad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nassau University Medical Center. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Chris Elsayad accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Chris Elsayad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chris Elsayad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elsayad's office at (516) 571-9535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chris Elsayad?

    Please contact Dr. Elsayad's office at (516) 571-9535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chris Elsayad have?

    Dr. Chris Elsayad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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