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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penacerrada, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Leonard Penacerrada, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Penacerrada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penacerrada’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penacerrada’s office at (212) 434-3040.
Is Dr. Penacerrada board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Leonard Penacerrada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Penacerrada speak?
Dr. Penacerrada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Penacerrada typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Penacerrada 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. Penacerrada. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Other Types of Headache
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Unusual headache
- Rare headache syndrome
- Atypical headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4489: Other headache syndrome
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Penacerrada typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leonard Penacerrada may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Penacerrada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Penacerrada accept my insurance?
Dr. Penacerrada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 434-3040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penacerrada accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Penacerrada in New York, 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
Allied National
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Penacerrada's office located?
What is Dr. Penacerrada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penacerrada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649362310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penacerrada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penacerrada
What is Dr. Leonard Penacerrada's specialty?
Dr. Penacerrada is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Leonard Penacerrada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penacerrada is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Mount Sinai West, Bronxcare Health System, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leonard Penacerrada accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Leonard Penacerrada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonard Penacerrada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penacerrada's office at (212) 434-3040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonard Penacerrada?
Please contact Dr. Penacerrada's office at (212) 434-3040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leonard Penacerrada have?
Dr. Leonard Penacerrada is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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