35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mirkinson, Internist in Bay Shore, NY?
Dr. Susan Mirkinson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Mirkinson graduated from Sackler School of Medicine (Tel Aviv University) and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Mirkinson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mirkinson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mirkinson’s office at (516) 627-4433.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mirkinson?
Dr. Susan Mirkinson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mirkinson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, Weight Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bay Shore, NY community, Dr. Mirkinson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mirkinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine (Tel Aviv University)
Is Dr. Mirkinson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Mirkinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mirkinson speak?
Dr. Mirkinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mirkinson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mirkinson 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. Mirkinson. 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:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mirkinson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Mirkinson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Mirkinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mirkinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Mirkinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 627-4433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mirkinson accept in Bay Shore, NY?
Dr. Mirkinson in Bay Shore, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mirkinson's office located?
What is Dr. Mirkinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mirkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558473629.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mirkinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mirkinson
What is Dr. Susan Mirkinson's specialty?
Dr. Mirkinson is a Internist near Bay Shore, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Susan Mirkinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mirkinson is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Susan Mirkinson accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?
Yes, Dr. Susan Mirkinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Mirkinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mirkinson's office at (516) 627-4433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Mirkinson?
Please contact Dr. Mirkinson's office at (516) 627-4433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Mirkinson have?
Dr. Susan Mirkinson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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