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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Gelfand, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Inna Gelfand, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Gelfand completed her residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gelfand is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelfand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelfand’s office at (718) 283-6000.
Where did Dr. Gelfand go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maimonides Medical Center
Medical School: Petrozavodskogo University | Petrozavodsk St University
Is Dr. Gelfand board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Inna Gelfand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gelfand speak?
Dr. Gelfand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gelfand typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gelfand 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. Gelfand. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gelfand typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Inna Gelfand may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gelfand's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gelfand accept my insurance?
Dr. Gelfand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gelfand accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gelfand in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gelfand's office located?
What is Dr. Gelfand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gelfand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972549913.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelfand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gelfand
What is Dr. Inna Gelfand's specialty?
Dr. Gelfand is a Internist near Brooklyn, 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 this Dr. Inna Gelfand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gelfand is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center, Maimonides Midwood Community 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
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Is Inna Gelfand accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Inna Gelfand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Inna Gelfand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gelfand's office at (718) 283-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Inna Gelfand?
Please contact Dr. Gelfand's office at (718) 283-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Inna Gelfand have?
Dr. Inna Gelfand is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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