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Dr. Theodore Weitz, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Weitz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Theodore Weitz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Weitz completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Pediatric Cardiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Weitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weitz’s office at (413) 534-2800.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Pediatric Cardiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: The Hebrew Univ- Hadassah Med Sch- Jerusalem- Israel

    What languages does Dr. Weitz speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weitz typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Weitz 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. Weitz. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weitz typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Theodore Weitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Weitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 534-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Elderplan

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Weitz's office located?

    Dr. Theodore Weitz's Primary Practice

    2183A Ralph Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11234

    (413) 534-2800

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    Dr. Theodore Weitz's Practice 2

    2248 31st St

    Astoria, NY 11105

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    Dr. Theodore Weitz's Practice 3

    1345 Rxr Plz

    Uniondale, NY 11556

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

    Dr. Weitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356398952.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weitz?

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

    What is Dr. Theodore Weitz's specialty?

    Dr. Weitz is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, 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 Dr. Theodore Weitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Weitz 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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. Theodore Weitz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore Weitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theodore Weitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weitz's office at (413) 534-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Theodore Weitz?

    Please contact Dr. Weitz's office at (413) 534-2800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Weitz's office located?

    Dr. Weitz's offices are located in Brooklyn, NY, Astoria, NY, and Uniondale, NY.