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Dr. Ricardo Issa

Dr. Ricardo Issa

New York, NY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Issa, Internist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ricardo Issa is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Issa graduated from St George',s University and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Issa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Issa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Issa’s office at (212) 593-1211.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St George',s University

    Is Dr. Issa board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Issa is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Issa speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Issa treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Issa 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. Issa. 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.

    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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Overweight
    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Bladder Control
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Urinary incontinence
    • Leaking urine
    • Bladder leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin C Deficiency
    • Malnutrition
    • Vitamin C
    • Scurvy
    • Ascorbate Deficiency
    • Hypovitaminosis C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E54: Ascorbic acid deficiency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Magnesium Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hypomagnesemia
    • Magnesium Deficiency
    • Magnesium Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8342: Hypomagnesemia

    Also known as:

    • Hearing Loss in Both Ears
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Bilateral Deafness
    • Hearing Impairment Both Sides
    • Poor Hearing in Both Ears

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9193: Unspecified hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Polyuria
    • Excessive urination
    • Peeing a lot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3589: Other polyuria

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Which procedures does Dr. Issa perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ricardo Issa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Issa's office.

    Does Dr. Issa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Issa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 593-1211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Issa accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Issa's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Issa's Primary Practice

    1041 3rd Ave Ste 201

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 593-1211

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    Dr. Ricardo Issa's Practice 2

    157 E 72nd St

    New York, NY 10021

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    Dr. Ricardo Issa's Practice 3

    157 E 72nd St Lbby 1

    New York, NY 10021

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

    Dr. Issa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922041524.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Issa?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Issa's specialty?

    Dr. Issa is a Internist near New York, NY.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Issa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Issa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Issa is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Ricardo Issa accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Issa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Issa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Issa's office at (212) 593-1211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Issa?

    Please contact Dr. Issa's office at (212) 593-1211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Issa have?

    Dr. Ricardo Issa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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