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Who is Dr. Keith, Critical Care Surgeon in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Britny Keith, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Keith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Keith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Keith’s office at (718) 579-5900.
What languages does Dr. Keith speak?
Dr. Keith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Keith typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Keith 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. Keith. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Keith typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Britny Keith may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Keith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Keith accept my insurance?
Dr. Keith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Keith accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Keith in Bronx, 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)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Keith's office located?
Dr. Britny Keith's Primary Practice
234 E 149th St Ste 620
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 579-5900
What is Dr. Keith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Keith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740743962.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Keith
What is Dr. Britny Keith's specialty?
Dr. Keith is a Critical Care Surgeon near Bronx, NY.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Britny Keith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Keith is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Mount Sinai West 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 a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. 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 Britny Keith accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Britny Keith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Britny Keith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Keith's office at (718) 579-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Britny Keith?
Please contact Dr. Keith's office at (718) 579-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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