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Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro, MD

Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro, MD

Albany, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pinheiro, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Pinheiro completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Pinheiro is fluent in English, Italian, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinheiro’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinheiro’s office at (518) 262-5421.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pinheiro?

    Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pinheiro empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neonatal Critical Care, Prematurity/Low Birth Weight Infants, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany/NY community, Dr. Pinheiro is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics | The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Pinheiro board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pinheiro speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Polish

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pinheiro treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pinheiro 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. Pinheiro. 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:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Which procedures does Dr. Pinheiro perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pinheiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pinheiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5421 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pinheiro accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Pinheiro in Albany, 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

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicaid

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pinheiro's office located?

    Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro's Primary Practice

    47 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 262-5421

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

    Dr. Pinheiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508851353.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinheiro?

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

    What is Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro's specialty?

    Dr. Pinheiro is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Albany, NY. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Pinheiro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pinheiro is affiliated with Albany 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 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 Joaquim Pinheiro accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pinheiro's office at (518) 262-5421 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joaquim Pinheiro?

    Please contact Dr. Pinheiro's office at (518) 262-5421 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro have?

    Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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