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Dr. Roy Goldberg, MD

Bronx, NY

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    Who is Dr. Goldberg, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Roy Goldberg, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goldberg graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine. Dr. Goldberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldberg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldberg’s office at (718) 405-3535.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goldberg?

    Dr. Roy Goldberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Goldberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Long Term Care, Medications in the Elderly, Palliative Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx/NY community, Dr. Goldberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Goldberg board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Roy Goldberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Goldberg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Goldberg treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Goldberg 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. Goldberg. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Dementia
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Repeated Falls
    • Falls
    • Frequent Falling
    • Recurrent Falls
    • Balance Problems Leading to Falls

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R296: Repeated falls

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle atrophy
    • Muscle loss
    • Muscle shrinkage
    • Weak muscles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6250: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site

    Which procedures does Dr. Goldberg perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Roy Goldberg may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Goldberg's office.

    Does Dr. Goldberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 405-3535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldberg accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Goldberg's office located?

    Dr. Roy Goldberg's Primary Practice

    2000 E Gun Hill Rd

    Bronx, NY 10469

    (718) 405-3535

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

    Dr. Goldberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962514034.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldberg?

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

    What is Dr. Roy Goldberg's specialty?

    Dr. Goldberg is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Goldberg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Roy Goldberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Goldberg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Montefiore Medical Center - Einstein Campus, Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Roy Goldberg accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Roy Goldberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roy Goldberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldberg's office at (718) 405-3535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roy Goldberg?

    Please contact Dr. Goldberg's office at (718) 405-3535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roy Goldberg have?

    Dr. Roy Goldberg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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