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Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo, MD

New York, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rivera-Galindo, Adult Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rivera-Galindo graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine. Dr. Rivera-Galindo is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera-Galindo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera-Galindo’s office at (718) 963-8753.

    Where did Dr. Rivera-Galindo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rivera-Galindo speak?

    Dr. Rivera-Galindo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivera-Galindo typically treat?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rivera-Galindo 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. Rivera-Galindo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • HIV
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivera-Galindo typically perform?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rivera-Galindo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rivera-Galindo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rivera-Galindo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 963-8753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera-Galindo accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Rivera-Galindo in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rivera-Galindo's office located?

    Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo's Primary Practice

    518 E 20th St

    New York, NY 10009

    (718) 963-8753

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    Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo's Practice 2

    632 Broadway Frnt A

    New York, NY 10012

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    Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo's Practice 3

    760 Broadway

    Brooklyn, NY 11206

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

    Dr. Rivera-Galindo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629240668.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera-Galindo?

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

    What is Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo's specialty?

    Dr. Rivera-Galindo is a Adult Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?

    The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.

    Is this Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rivera-Galindo is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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

    When to see an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Claudia Rivera-Galindo accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudia Rivera-Galindo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera-Galindo's office at (718) 963-8753 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Claudia Rivera-Galindo?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera-Galindo's office at (718) 963-8753 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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