Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knutsen, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Dorothy Knutsen, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Knutsen is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knutsen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knutsen’s office at (212) 375-2940.
What languages does Dr. Knutsen speak?
Dr. Knutsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Knutsen typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Knutsen 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. Knutsen. 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:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Herpes Simplex
- Cold Sores
- Fever Blisters
- Oral Herpes
- Genital Herpes
ICD-10 Codes:
- B009: Herpesviral infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Knutsen typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Knutsen may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Knutsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Knutsen accept my insurance?
Dr. Knutsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 375-2940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knutsen accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Knutsen in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied National
Amida Care
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Knutsen's office located?
Dr. Dorothy Knutsen's Primary Practice
222 E 41st St Fl 20
New York, NY 10017
(212) 375-2940
What is Dr. Knutsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knutsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750775045.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knutsen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knutsen
What is Dr. Dorothy Knutsen's specialty?
Dr. Knutsen is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Dorothy Knutsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knutsen is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dorothy Knutsen accepting new patients in New York, NY?
No, Dr. Dorothy Knutsen is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dorothy Knutsen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knutsen's office at (212) 375-2940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dorothy Knutsen?
Please contact Dr. Knutsen's office at (212) 375-2940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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