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Dr. Salvatore Caravella, MD

Pediatrician

Huntington, NY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caravella, Pediatrician in Huntington, NY?

    Dr. Salvatore Caravella, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Huntington, NY. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Caravella graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Westchester Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Winthrop-University Hosp, Pediatrics; Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Caravella is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caravella’s office at (631) 423-0044.

    Where did Dr. Caravella go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Westchester Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Winthrop-University Hosp, Pediatrics; Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Raritan Bay Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina

    Is Dr. Caravella board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Salvatore Caravella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Caravella speak?

    Dr. Caravella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Caravella typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Caravella 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. Caravella. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Caravella typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Salvatore Caravella may include:

    Please contact Dr. Caravella's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Caravella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caravella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 423-0044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caravella accept in Huntington, NY?

    Dr. Caravella in Huntington, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Caravella's office located?

    Dr. Salvatore Caravella's Primary Practice

    124 Main St Ste 1

    Huntington, NY 11743

    (631) 423-0044

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    What hospitals are Dr. Caravella affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Caravella has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Salvatore Caravella?

    Dr. Caravella has appointments available at his Huntington, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

    What is Dr. Caravella's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Caravella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962469346.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caravella?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caravella

    What is Dr. Salvatore Caravella's specialty?

    Dr. Caravella is a Pediatrician near Huntington, 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 Dr. Salvatore Caravella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caravella is affiliated with Huntington Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Salvatore Caravella accepting new patients in Huntington, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Salvatore Caravella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Salvatore Caravella offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Caravella, or call (631) 423-0044 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Salvatore Caravella?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Caravella, or call (631) 423-0044 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Caravella's office located?

    Dr. Caravella's office is located in Huntington, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Salvatore Caravella have?

    Dr. Salvatore Caravella is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.