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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Slatkin, Gynecologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Richard Slatkin, MD is a Gynecologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years. Dr. Slatkin graduated from University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Long Island College Hospital Program. Dr. Slatkin is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slatkin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slatkin’s office at (718) 283-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Slatkin?
Dr. Richard Slatkin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologist 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. Slatkin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Obstetrics, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Slatkin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Slatkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Long Island College Hospital Program
Medical School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna, Facolta De Medicina E Chirurgia | University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
What languages does Dr. Slatkin speak?
Dr. Slatkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Slatkin treat?
As a Gynecologist, Dr. Slatkin 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. Slatkin. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
- N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Yeast Infection
- Candidiasis
- Fungal Infection
- Thrush
ICD-10 Codes:
- B379: Candidiasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- HPV screening
- Papillomavirus test
- Cervical cancer screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-urinary tract surgery care
- Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
- Kidney surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system
What procedures does Dr. Slatkin perform?
As a Gynecologist, Dr. Slatkin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Slatkin. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Does Dr. Slatkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Slatkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slatkin accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Slatkin in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Slatkin's office located?
Dr. Richard Slatkin's Primary Practice
1616A Voorhies Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 283-3000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richard Slatkin?
Dr. Slatkin has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Slatkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slatkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831298439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slatkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slatkin
What is Dr. Richard Slatkin's specialty?
Dr. Slatkin is a Gynecologist near Brooklyn, NY. A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions is dedicated to addressing a wide range of female reproductive health issues. Contact Dr. Slatkin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Slatkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slatkin is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Slatkin accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Slatkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Slatkin offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Slatkin, or call (718) 283-3000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Slatkin?
Please contact Dr. Slatkin's office at (718) 283-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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