Dr. Jim Hilepo, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Roslyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hilepo graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Nephrology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Hilepo is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hilepo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hilepo’s office at (516) 775-4545.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hilepo?
Dr. Jim Hilepo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hilepo empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Kidney Disease, Kidney Stones, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Roslyn/NY community, Dr. Hilepo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hilepo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Nephrology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Hilepo board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Jim Hilepo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hilepo speak?
Dr. Hilepo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Hilepo treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hilepo 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. Hilepo. 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:
Fatigue
Tiredness
Lack of energy
Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
Hypercholesterolemia
High blood cholesterol
Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
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:
General Counseling Services
Personal Counseling
Life Coaching
Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
High Blood Sugar
Hyperglycemia
Elevated Glucose
Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hilepo's office.
Does Dr. Hilepo accept my insurance?
Dr. Hilepo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 775-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hilepo accept in Roslyn, NY?
Dr. Hilepo in Roslyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Hilepo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hilepo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679671317.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hilepo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hilepo
What is Dr. Jim Hilepo's specialty?
Dr. Hilepo is a Nephrologist near Roslyn, NY.
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Hilepo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jim Hilepo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hilepo is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center 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.
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Is Jim Hilepo accepting new patients in Roslyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jim Hilepo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jim Hilepo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hilepo's office at (516) 775-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jim Hilepo?
Please contact Dr. Hilepo's office at (516) 775-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jim Hilepo have?
Dr. Jim Hilepo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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