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Dr. Sherwin Batoon, MD

Flushing, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Batoon, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Sherwin Batoon, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Batoon graduated from Dr. Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College and completed his residency at Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Batoon is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Batoon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Batoon’s office at (718) 762-4946.

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

    • Residency: Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Dr. Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College

    Is Dr. Batoon board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sherwin Batoon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Batoon speak?

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

    • English
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Batoon typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

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

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sherwin Batoon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Batoon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Batoon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 762-4946 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Batoon accept in Flushing, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Batoon's office located?

    Dr. Sherwin Batoon's Primary Practice

    14714 Delaware Ave

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (718) 762-4946

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    Dr. Sherwin Batoon's Practice 2

    120 46 Queens Blvd

    Kew Gardens, NY 11415

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

    Dr. Batoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609947191.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Batoon?

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

    What is Dr. Sherwin Batoon's specialty?

    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 Dr. Sherwin Batoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Batoon is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, North Shore University 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 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 Dr. Sherwin Batoon accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sherwin Batoon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sherwin Batoon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Batoon's office at (718) 762-4946 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sherwin Batoon?

    Please contact Dr. Batoon's office at (718) 762-4946 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Batoon's office located?

    Dr. Batoon's offices are located in Flushing, NY and Kew Gardens, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sherwin Batoon have?

    Dr. Sherwin Batoon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.