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Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (892)
  • Aetna (890)
  • Cigna (861)
  • MVP Health Care (826)
  • Oxford Health Plans (813)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (779)
  • UnitedHealthCare (778)
  • Humana (731)
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (693)
  • MagnaCare (665)
  • EmblemHealth (652)
  • Connecticare (575)
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) (562)
  • First Health (490)
  • Healthfirst (483)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (428)
  • Curative (425)
  • Fidelis Care (383)
  • Oscar Health (275)
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (226)
  • Anthem (216)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (196)
  • MultiPlan (190)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (166)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (117)
  • Health Net (113)
  • Coventry Health Care (104)
  • Midwest Health Plan (96)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (85)
  • Amerihealth (45)
  • Anthem Blue Cross (1)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company (1)
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan (1)
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan (BCN) (1)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (1)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of South Carolina (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. d/b/a Florida Blue (1)
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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (1)
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (1)
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  • Blue Cross of Idaho (1)
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  • Delta Dental of New York (1)
  • Delta Dental of Washington (1)
  • Florida Blue (1)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia (1)
  • Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York (1)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (1)
  • Humana Benefit Plan of Illinois (1)
  • Humana Employers Health Plan of Georgia (1)
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  • Humana Health Plan of Ohio (1)
  • Humana Health Plan of Texas (1)
  • Humana/CompBenefits (1)
  • HumanaOne (1)
  • Independence Blue Cross (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States (1)
  • Medicaid (1)
  • Medicaid of Arkansas (1)
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  • Medicaid of Utah (1)
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  • Regence Blue Shield of Washington (1)
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  • Regence BlueShield (1)
  • United Concordia (1)
  • United Concordia Dental (1)
  • UnitedHealth Group (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare of California (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Plan of the River Valley (1)
  • UnitedHealthOne (1)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (1)
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Gender

Gender
  • Female (526)
  • Male (916)

Distance

Distance
  • 1 mile (7)
  • 5 miles (467)
  • 10 miles (1445)
  • 25 miles (10251)
  • 50 miles (26018)
  • 100 miles (34664)
  • National (253512)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Cardiology (111)
  • Pulmonary Disease (73)
  • Gastroenterology (71)
  • Critical Care Medicine (62)
  • Medical Oncology (53)
  • Geriatric Medicine (44)
  • Nephrology (43)
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (34)
  • Hematology (33)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine (33)
  • Infectious Disease Medicine (30)
  • Rheumatology (27)
  • Anesthesiology (16)
  • General Medical Practice (14)
  • Family Medicine (13)
  • Sleep Medicine (13)
  • Emergency Medicine (12)
  • Interventional Cardiology (12)
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (8)
  • Pediatrics (8)
  • Addiction Medicine (7)
  • Allergy & Immunology (7)
  • Neurology (6)
  • Adult Medicine (4)
  • Pulmonology (4)
  • Women's Health Medicine (4)
  • Concierge Medicine (4)
  • Hospital Medicine (4)
  • Bariatric Medicine (3)
  • Diagnostic Laboratory & Dermatologic Immunology (3)
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Age

Age
  • Under 40 (252)
  • 41-50 (254)
  • 51-60 (293)
  • 61-70 (309)
  • Over 70 (264)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (136)
  • Tomorrow (133)
  • Schedules online (7)
  • Accepts new patients (627)
  • Telehealth (506)

Language

Language
  • Albanian (1)
  • American Sign Language (2)
  • Amharic (1)
  • Arabic (23)
  • Arabic, Egyptian (1)
  • Armenian (1)
  • Bengali (11)
  • Cantonese (1)
  • Chinese (23)
  • Chinese, Cantonese (2)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (2)
  • Chinese, Min Nan (1)
  • Creole (1)
  • Croatian (1)
  • Dutch (3)
  • Farsi (6)
  • French (40)
  • French Creole (1)
  • German (10)
  • Greek (17)
  • Gujarati (12)
  • Haitian Creole (1)
  • Hebrew (24)
  • Hindi (81)
  • Hungarian (1)
  • Italian (36)
  • Japanese (1)
  • Kashmiri (1)
  • Korean (5)
  • Malayalam (6)
  • Mandarin (2)
  • Marathi (1)
  • Persian (1)
  • Polish (9)
  • Portuguese (6)
  • Punjabi (14)
  • Romanian (3)
  • Russian (21)
  • Sindhi (3)
  • Spanish (160)
  • Tagalog (3)
  • Tamil (8)
  • Telugu (2)
  • Thai (1)
  • Turkish (2)
  • Urdu (21)
  • Yiddish (4)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (227)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (565)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (778)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (847)
  • 1 Star And Higher (910)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • North Shore University Hospital (278)
  • Stony Brook University Hospital (121)
  • NYU Langone Hospitals (118)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center (105)
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (103)
  • Huntington Hospital (89)
  • St Joseph Hospital (82)
  • St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center (79)
  • Plainview Hospital (75)
  • Nassau University Medical Center (72)
  • South Shore University Hospital (63)
  • Glen Cove Hospital (63)
  • Mercy Medical Center (50)
  • St Charles Hospital (41)
  • St. Catherine of Siena Hospital (39)
  • Mather Hospital (36)
  • Mount Sinai South Nassau (36)
  • NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island (26)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian Queens (25)
  • Jamaica Hospital Medical Center (21)
  • Peconic Bay Medical Center (20)
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital (16)
  • Long Island Community Hospital (16)
  • Staten Island University Hospital (15)
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (14)
  • Mount Sinai Hospital (12)
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center (11)
  • Lenox Hill Hospital (11)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens (9)
  • Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (8)
  • Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (8)
  • Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore (8)
  • White Plains Hospital (8)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst (7)
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel (6)
  • Maimonides Medical Center (6)
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center (6)
  • Brookdale Hospital Medical Center (5)
  • Hospital for Special Surgery (5)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull (5)
  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center (5)
  • St John's Riverside Hospital (5)
  • Nyack Hospital (4)
  • Northern Westchester Hospital (4)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi (4)
  • St. Joseph's Health Hospital (3)
  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center (3)
  • Greenwich Hospital (3)
  • Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (3)
  • Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital (3)
  • Hackensack University Medical Center (3)
  • Garnet Health Medical Center (3)
  • Lowell General Hospital (3)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health (3)
  • NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn (3)
  • HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital (2)
  • Bridgeport Hospital (2)
  • Montefiore Medical Center (2)
  • University Hospital S University N Y Health Science Center (2)
  • The Miriam Hospital (2)
  • St. Mary's Medical Center (2)
  • Valley Hospital (2)
  • HCA Florida Palms West Hospital (2)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln (2)
  • Saint Joseph's Medical Center (2)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center (2)
  • Broward Health Coral Springs (2)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital (2)
  • Mount Sinai Morningside (2)
  • Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (2)
  • Boca Raton Regional Hospital (2)
  • Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue (2)
  • BronxCare Hospital Center (2)
  • Community Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Saratoga Hospital (2)
  • Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center (2)
  • San Ramon Regional Medical Center (2)
  • Glens Falls Hospital (2)
  • UPMC Presbyterian (2)
  • UF Health Flagler Hospital (1)
  • UCHealth Broomfield Hospital (1)
  • Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center (1)
  • Charles A. Cannon, JR. Memorial Hospital (1)
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  • Monument Health Rapid City Hospital (1)
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest (1)
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Lawrence (1)
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  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (1)
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  • HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center (1)
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  • Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (1)
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  • Albany Medical Center Hospital (1)
  • Mercy Health-Fairfield Hospital (1)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital (1)
  • Nantucket Cottage Hospital (1)
  • Inova Loudoun Hospital (1)
  • Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (1)
  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital (1)
  • Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center (1)
  • WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital (1)
  • The University of Chicago Medical Center (1)
  • St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus (1)
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  • UHS Binghamton General Hospital (1)
  • St. Joseph's University Medical Center (1)
  • Jefferson Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital and Clinic Albert Lea (1)
  • Jersey City Medical Center (1)
  • Mount Auburn Hospital (1)
  • Gulf Coast Medical Center (1)
  • Good Samaritan Medical Center (1)
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  • Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington (1)
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (1)
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Hunterdon Medical Center (1)
  • Cleveland Clinic Hospital (1)
  • Unitypoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital-Cedar Rapids (1)
  • Southeast Health Medical Center (1)
  • HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Advocate Sherman Hospital (1)
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  • Medical City Decatur (1)
  • Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin (1)
  • Massachusetts General Hospital (1)
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  • Community Hospital of Huntington Park (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital (1)
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  • Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital (1)
  • Duke University Hospital (1)
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  • Rochester General Hospital (1)
  • CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy (1)
  • Garnet Health Medical Center-Catskills, Callicoon Campus (1)
  • Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchester (1)
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  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset (1)
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  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital (1)
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  • Prowers Medical Center (1)
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  • HCA Florida Northwest Hospital (1)
  • Trinity Rock Island (1)
  • Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 (1)
  • UF Health Shands Hospital (1)
  • Christiana Hospital (1)
  • Weill Cornell Medical Center (1)
  • Optum Urgent Care-Glen Oaks (1)
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Internal Medicine Specialists near you often stay updated with the latest developments through continuous medical education, attending conferences, and participating in research. This commitment to staying informed benefits their patients by providing access to cutting-edge treatments and techniques. Feel free to ask your internal medicine specialists about recent advancements during your appointments.

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There are several options for low-cost or free clinics for uninsured individuals. You can begin your search by visiting the website of your state's Department of Health or accessing resources like the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC). Additionally, community health centers, nonprofit organizations, and local hospitals may offer sliding-scale fee clinics or programs designed to provide healthcare services to uninsured or underinsured individuals.

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