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Dr. Karen Beekman, MD

Flushing, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Beekman, Internist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Karen Beekman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Beekman graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. Dr. Beekman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beekman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beekman’s office at (718) 670-5218.

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

    • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    What languages does Dr. Beekman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Beekman treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Beekman 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. Beekman. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Beekman perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karen Beekman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Beekman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Beekman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 670-5218 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Beekman accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Beekman in Flushing, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Beekman's office located?

    Dr. Karen Beekman's Primary Practice

    4500 Parsons Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (718) 670-5218

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    Dr. Karen Beekman's Practice 2

    89 -40

    Jamaica, NY 11418

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    Dr. Karen Beekman's Practice 3

    8900 Van Wyck Expy

    Jamaica, NY 11418

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

    Dr. Beekman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245296870.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beekman?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Beekman's specialty?

    Dr. Beekman is a Internist near Flushing, NY.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Beekman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Beekman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Beekman is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Karen Beekman accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Beekman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Beekman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Beekman's office at (718) 670-5218 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Beekman?

    Please contact Dr. Beekman's office at (718) 670-5218 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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