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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Encarnacion, Family Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Melissa Encarnacion, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Encarnacion is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Encarnacion’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Encarnacion’s office at (877) 426-5637.
What languages does Dr. Encarnacion speak?
Dr. Encarnacion and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Encarnacion treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Encarnacion 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. Encarnacion. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Which procedures does Dr. Encarnacion perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Encarnacion may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Encarnacion's office.
Does Dr. Encarnacion accept my insurance?
Dr. Encarnacion accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 426-5637 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Encarnacion accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Encarnacion in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Molina
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
VNSNY Choice
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Where is Dr. Encarnacion's office located?
Dr. Melissa Encarnacion's Primary Practice
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
(877) 426-5637
What is Dr. Encarnacion's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Encarnacion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518531524.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Encarnacion?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Encarnacion
What is Dr. Melissa Encarnacion's specialty?
Dr. Encarnacion is a Family Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Encarnacion to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Encarnacion affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Encarnacion 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Melissa Encarnacion accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Encarnacion is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Encarnacion offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Encarnacion's office at (877) 426-5637 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Encarnacion?
Please contact Dr. Encarnacion's office at (877) 426-5637 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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