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Dr. Rafael Guillen, MD

Bronx, NY

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guillen, Internist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Rafael Guillen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Guillen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guillen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guillen’s office at (718) 401-2300.

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

    • Medical School: University Eugenio Maria De Hostos School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Guillen board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Guillen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Guillen speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Guillen typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Guillen 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. Guillen. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Guillen typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Guillen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Guillen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guillen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 401-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guillen accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Guillen's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Guillen's Primary Practice

    800 Grand Concourse Frnt 5 Ofc

    Bronx, NY 10451

    (718) 401-2300

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    Dr. Rafael Guillen's Practice 2

    3722 82nd St

    Jackson Heights, NY 11372

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

    Dr. Guillen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861430076.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guillen?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Guillen's specialty?

    Dr. Guillen is an Internist near Bronx, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Rafael Guillen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guillen is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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. Rafael Guillen accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Guillen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Guillen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guillen's office at (718) 401-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael Guillen?

    Please contact Dr. Guillen's office at (718) 401-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Guillen's office located?

    Dr. Guillen's offices are located in Bronx, NY and Jackson Heights, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Guillen have?

    Dr. Rafael Guillen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.