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Dr. Nisha Sethi, MD

Hempstead, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sethi, Infectious Disease Specialist in Hempstead, NY?

    Dr. Nisha Sethi, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Hempstead, NY. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sethi completed her residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sethi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sethi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sethi’s office at (516) 565-5200.

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

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India

    Is Dr. Sethi board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nisha Sethi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sethi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sethi treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sethi 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. Sethi. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Coronavirus Infection
    • Coronavirus
    • Common Cold Coronavirus
    • Respiratory Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B342: Coronavirus infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • E. Coli Infection
    • Escherichia coli infection
    • E. coli bacteria
    • E. coli food poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9620: Unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Which procedures does Dr. Sethi perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Sethi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sethi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 565-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sethi accept in Hempstead, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Sethi's office located?

    Dr. Nisha Sethi's Primary Practice

    230 Hilton Ave Ste 18

    Hempstead, NY 11550

    (516) 565-5200

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

    Dr. Sethi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669437224.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sethi?

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

    What is Dr. Nisha Sethi's specialty?

    Dr. Sethi is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Hempstead, NY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Sethi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nisha Sethi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sethi is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Rockville Centre which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Nisha Sethi accepting new patients in Hempstead, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nisha Sethi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nisha Sethi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sethi's office at (516) 565-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nisha Sethi?

    Please contact Dr. Sethi's office at (516) 565-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nisha Sethi have?

    Dr. Nisha Sethi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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