
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pipia, Family Medicine Specialist in Whitestone, NY?
Dr. Ambrose Pipia is a Family Medicine physician practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Whitestone and Astoria, NY. He received his medical degree from the University Di Palermo Faculty Di Medicine E Chirurgia, completed his internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Family Medicine. Dr. Ambrose Pipia, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whitestone, NY. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Pipia graduated from University degli Studi di Palermo Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at Mountainside Hosp, Family Medicine; Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pipia is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pipia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pipia’s office.
Where did Dr. Pipia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mountainside Hosp, Family Medicine; Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lutheran Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Di Palermo- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia- Palermo- Italy | Universita Degli Studi Di Palermo, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | University degli Studi di Palermo Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
What languages does Dr. Pipia speak?
Dr. Pipia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pipia typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pipia 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. Pipia. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Does Dr. Pipia accept my insurance?
Dr. Pipia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pipia accept in Whitestone, NY?
Dr. Pipia in Whitestone, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Pipia's office located?

NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Primary Care, Family Medicine
14-02 150th Street
Whitestone, NY 11357
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ambrose Pipia?
Dr. Pipia has appointments available at his Whitestone, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Pipia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pipia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154366474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pipia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pipia
What is Dr. Ambrose Pipia's specialty?
Dr. Pipia is a Family Medicine Specialist near Whitestone, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Ambrose Pipia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pipia is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Queens 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Ambrose Pipia accepting new patients in Whitestone, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ambrose Pipia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ambrose Pipia offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pipia, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Ambrose Pipia?
Please contact Dr. Pipia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Whitestone, NY
Family Medicine Specialist
Dr. Kiki Kadianakis, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years.
Manhasset, NY

Family Medicine Specialist
Dr. James Melis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bayside, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years.
Bayside, NY
MM
Dr. Matthew Miller, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whitestone, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years.
Whitestone, NY
Connect with DR. Pipia
Sponsored

NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Primary Care, Family Medicine
14-02 150th Street
Whitestone, NY 11357