
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scaglione, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Christine Scaglione received her Bachelor of Science in Biology and graduated with honors from The Pennsylvania State University. She earned her medical degree at The University of Central Florida College of Medicine where she tutored students as a Peer Academic Coach. She was recognized for her research in child development with an oral presentation at the Pediatric Academic Societies Conference in 2024. She completed her pediatric residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center prior to joining the Weill Cornell Primary Care team.
What languages does Dr. Scaglione speak?
Dr. Scaglione and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Scaglione typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Scaglione 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. Scaglione. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Does Dr. Scaglione accept my insurance?
Dr. Scaglione accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scaglione accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Scaglione in Brooklyn, 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)
EmblemHealth
Medicaid
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Scaglione's office located?

Weill Cornell Medicine Primary Care - Brooklyn Heights
186 Joralemon Street
2nd, 3rd And 4th Floors
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Scaglione's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scaglione's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306426655.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scaglione?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scaglione
What is Dr. Christine Scaglione's specialty?
Dr. Scaglione is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, 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. Christine Scaglione affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scaglione is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christine Scaglione accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christine Scaglione is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Scaglione offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scaglione's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Scaglione?
Please contact Dr. Scaglione's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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