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Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa, MD

Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa, MD

Bay Shore, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mendez-Agrusa, Internist in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mendez-Agrusa graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo (Medicine) and completed her residency at New York Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Mendez-Agrusa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendez-Agrusa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendez-Agrusa’s office at (718) 920-2961.

    Where did Dr. Mendez-Agrusa go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: New York University School of Medicine

    • Residency: New York Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center

    • Medical School: State University of New York at Buffalo (Medicine)

    What languages does Dr. Mendez-Agrusa speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mendez-Agrusa typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Mendez-Agrusa 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. Mendez-Agrusa. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mendez-Agrusa typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mendez-Agrusa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mendez-Agrusa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-2961 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mendez-Agrusa accept in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Mendez-Agrusa in Bay Shore, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mendez-Agrusa's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa's Primary Practice

    301 E Main St

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

    (718) 920-2961

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    Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa's Practice 2

    350 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

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    Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa's Practice 3

    402 Potter Blvd

    Brightwaters, NY 11718

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

    Dr. Mendez-Agrusa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407015480.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendez-Agrusa?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa's specialty?

    Dr. Mendez-Agrusa is a Internist near Bay Shore, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mendez-Agrusa is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny, Peconic Bay Medical Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Barbara Mendez-Agrusa accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Mendez-Agrusa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mendez-Agrusa's office at (718) 920-2961 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Mendez-Agrusa?

    Please contact Dr. Mendez-Agrusa's office at (718) 920-2961 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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