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Dr. Joanna Potempska, MD

Jamaica, NY

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    Who is Dr. Potempska, Pediatrician in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Joanna Potempska, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Potempska is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potempska’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potempska’s office at (718) 206-6290.

    What languages does Dr. Potempska speak?

    Dr. Potempska and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Potempska treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Potempska 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. Potempska. 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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5901: Slow transit constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fever Seizures in Children
    • Seizures
    • Febrile seizures
    • Fever fits
    • Childhood fever seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5600: Simple febrile convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Which procedures does Dr. Potempska perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Joanna Potempska may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Potempska's office.

    Does Dr. Potempska accept my insurance?

    Dr. Potempska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 206-6290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Potempska accept in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Potempska in Jamaica, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • MetroPlus

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Potempska's office located?

    Dr. Joanna Potempska's Primary Practice

    8900 Van Wyck Expy

    Jamaica, NY 11418

    (718) 206-6290

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    What is Dr. Potempska's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Potempska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184723744.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potempska?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Potempska

    What is Dr. Joanna Potempska's specialty?

    Dr. Potempska is a Pediatrician near Jamaica, NY. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Potempska to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joanna Potempska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Potempska is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Joanna Potempska accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joanna Potempska is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joanna Potempska offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Potempska's office at (718) 206-6290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joanna Potempska?

    Please contact Dr. Potempska's office at (718) 206-6290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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