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Dr. Raphael Gildengorn, MD

Pediatrician

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gildengorn, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Raphael Gildengorn, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gildengorn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gildengorn’s office at (718) 260-4600.

    What languages does Dr. Gildengorn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gildengorn typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gildengorn 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. Gildengorn. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gildengorn typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Raphael Gildengorn may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gildengorn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gildengorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 260-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Gildengorn 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

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gildengorn's office located?

    Dr. Raphael Gildengorn's Primary Practice

    74 Wallabout St

    Brooklyn, NY 11249

    (718) 260-4600

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    Dr. Raphael Gildengorn's Practice 2

    259 1st St

    Mineola, NY 11501

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

    Dr. Gildengorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639813694.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gildengorn?

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

    What is Dr. Raphael Gildengorn's specialty?

    Dr. Gildengorn is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Raphael Gildengorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gildengorn is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, The Mount Sinai 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Raphael Gildengorn accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Raphael Gildengorn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raphael Gildengorn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gildengorn's office at (718) 260-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Raphael Gildengorn?

    Please contact Dr. Gildengorn's office at (718) 260-4600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gildengorn's office located?

    Dr. Gildengorn's offices are located in Brooklyn, NY and Mineola, NY.