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Dr. Roy Goldberg, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

    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. 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, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Goldberg typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Goldberg typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Goldberg performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • VillageCare of New York

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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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.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    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 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 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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