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Dr. Kamran Nia, MD

Dr. Kamran Nia, MD

Gastroenterologist

Forest Hills, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nia, Gastroenterologist in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Kamran Nia, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Nia graduated from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Gastroenterology; Woodhull Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nia is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nia’s office at (718) 275-8100.

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

    • Fellowship: St Vincents Catholic Medical Ctr/Brooklyn-Queens | State University of NY Health Science Center

    • Residency: Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Gastroenterology; Woodhull Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals | Woodhull Medical Center | State University of NY Health Science Center/Brooklyn | Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Shahid Beheshti Univ- Fac Med- Teheran- Iran | Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Nia board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kamran Nia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1995, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992

    What languages does Dr. Nia speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nia typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nia 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. Nia. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nia typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nia performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nia. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
    • Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
    • Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Does Dr. Nia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 275-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nia accept in Forest Hills, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nia's office located?

    Dr. Kamran Nia's Primary Practice

    10406 Metropolitan Ave

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

    (718) 275-8100

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    Dr. Kamran Nia's Practice 2

    820 Jericho Tpke

    New Hyde Park, NY 11040

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kamran Nia?

    Dr. Nia has appointments available at his Forest Hills, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Nia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235191685.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nia?

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

    What is Dr. Kamran Nia's specialty?

    Dr. Nia is a Gastroenterologist near Forest Hills, NY.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is Dr. Kamran Nia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nia is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Glens Falls Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Kamran Nia accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kamran Nia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kamran Nia offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nia, or call (718) 275-8100 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kamran Nia?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nia, or call (718) 275-8100 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Nia's office located?

    Dr. Nia's offices are located in Forest Hills, NY and New Hyde Park, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kamran Nia have?

    Dr. Kamran Nia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.