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Who is Dr. Finkelstein, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Robert Finkelstein is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Finkelstein is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finkelstein’s office at (212) 746-3300.
What languages does Dr. Finkelstein speak?
Dr. Finkelstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Finkelstein typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Finkelstein typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Finkelstein may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Finkelstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Finkelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finkelstein accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Finkelstein in New York, 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
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New Jersey
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Finkelstein's office located?
Dr. Robert Finkelstein's Primary Practice
525 E 68th St
New York, NY 10065
(212) 746-3300
What is Dr. Finkelstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finkelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386821304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finkelstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finkelstein
What is Dr. Robert Finkelstein's specialty?
Dr. Finkelstein is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Robert Finkelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Finkelstein is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Hackensack University Medical Center, The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Finkelstein accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Finkelstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Finkelstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (212) 746-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Finkelstein?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (212) 746-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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