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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ancheta, Infectious Disease Specialist in Nyack, NY?
Dr. Gerald Ancheta, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Nyack, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ancheta graduated from Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women and completed his residency at New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program. Dr. Ancheta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ancheta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ancheta’s office at (845) 348-2886.
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 is Dr. Ancheta's NPI number?An 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?
Dr. Ancheta is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Nyack, NY.
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.
Is this Dr. Gerald Ancheta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ancheta is affiliated with Montefiore Nyack Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerald Ancheta accepting new patients in Nyack, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Ancheta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Ancheta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ancheta's office at (845) 348-2886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Ancheta?
Please contact Dr. Ancheta's office at (845) 348-2886 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Ancheta have?
Dr. Gerald Ancheta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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