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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Postel, Internist in Ithaca, NY?
Dr. Rachel Postel, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ithaca, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Postel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Postel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Postel’s office at (718) 691-6307.
What languages does Dr. Postel speak?
Dr. Postel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Postel treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Postel 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. Postel. 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.
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:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Postel perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rachel Postel 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Postel's office.
Does Dr. Postel accept my insurance?
Dr. Postel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 691-6307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Postel accept in Ithaca, NY?
Dr. Postel in Ithaca, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Postel's office located?
Dr. Rachel Postel's Primary Practice
310 Taughannock Blvd Ste 4
Ithaca, NY 14850
(718) 691-6307
What is Dr. Postel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Postel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477015402.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Postel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Postel
What is Dr. Rachel Postel's specialty?
Dr. Postel is a Internist near Ithaca, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Postel to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Rachel Postel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Postel is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center, Cayuga Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Rachel Postel accepting new patients in Ithaca, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Postel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Postel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Postel's office at (718) 691-6307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Postel?
Please contact Dr. Postel's office at (718) 691-6307 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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