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Dr. Chaya Gewanter

Brooklyn, NY

    Who is Dr. Gewanter, Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Chaya Gewanter is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gewanter is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gewanter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gewanter’s office at (718) 263-3718.

    What languages does Dr. Gewanter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Gewanter typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Gewanter 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. Gewanter. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Does Dr. Gewanter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gewanter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 263-3718 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gewanter accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Gewanter in Brooklyn, 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gewanter's office located?

    Dr. Chaya Gewanter's Primary Practice

    74 Wallabout St

    Brooklyn, NY 11249

    (718) 263-3718

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    Dr. Chaya Gewanter's Practice 2

    11203 Queens Blvd Ste 207

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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

    Dr. Gewanter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629769062.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gewanter?

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

    What is Dr. Chaya Gewanter's specialty?

    Dr. Gewanter is a Endocrinologist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. Chaya Gewanter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gewanter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. 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 Chaya Gewanter accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    No, Dr. Chaya Gewanter is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chaya Gewanter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gewanter's office at (718) 263-3718 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chaya Gewanter?

    Please contact Dr. Gewanter's office at (718) 263-3718 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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