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Dr. Karen Dermer, DO
Stony Brook, NY
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dermer, Pediatrician in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Karen Dermer, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dermer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dermer’s office at (631) 444-2020.
What languages does Dr. Dermer speak?
Dr. Dermer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Dermer typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Dermer 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. Dermer. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Dermer typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Dermer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dermer. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Dermer accept my insurance?
Dr. Dermer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dermer accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Dermer in Stony Brook, 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)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dermer's office located?
What is Dr. Dermer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dermer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215564703.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dermer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dermer
What is Dr. Karen Dermer's specialty?
Dr. Dermer is a Pediatrician near Stony Brook, NY.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Karen Dermer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dermer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Dermer accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karen Dermer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Dermer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dermer's office at (631) 444-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Dermer?
Please contact Dr. Dermer's office at (631) 444-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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