Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ancheta, Infectious Disease Specialist in Nyack, NY?
Where did Dr. Ancheta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women
Is Dr. Ancheta board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Ancheta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ancheta speak?
Dr. Ancheta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ancheta typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ancheta 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. Ancheta. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Skin infection
- Bacterial skin inflammation
- Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ancheta typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Ancheta may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Ancheta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ancheta accept my insurance?
Dr. Ancheta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 348-2886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ancheta accept in Nyack, NY?
Dr. Ancheta in Nyack, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ancheta's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ancheta affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ancheta has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ancheta's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ancheta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023273380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ancheta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ancheta
What is Dr. Gerald Ancheta's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

