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Dr. Cynthia Criss, MD

Far Rockaway, NY

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Criss, Pediatrician in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Cynthia Criss, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Far Rockaway, NY. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Criss graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Criss is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Criss’s office at (347) 619-5950.

    Where did Dr. Criss go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Long Island Jewish Med Center | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Criss board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Criss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Criss speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Criss treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Criss 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. Criss. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Fungal Infection
    • Fungal Infection
    • Skin fungus
    • Dermatophytosis
    • Tinea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B369: Superficial mycosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Underweight
    • Body Weight
    • Low body weight
    • Below healthy weight
    • Malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R636: Underweight

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Pervasive Developmental Disorder
    • Autism
    • ASD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F849: Pervasive developmental disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Criss perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Cynthia Criss may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Criss' office.

    Does Dr. Criss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Criss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 619-5950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Criss accept in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Criss in Far Rockaway, 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Metro Plus

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Criss' office located?

    Dr. Cynthia Criss' Primary Practice

    327 Beach 19th St

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

    (347) 619-5950

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

    Dr. Criss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528150448.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Criss?

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

    What is Dr. Cynthia Criss's specialty?

    Dr. Criss is a Pediatrician near Far Rockaway, 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. Criss to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cynthia Criss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Criss is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Johns Episcopal Hospital. 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

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    Is Cynthia Criss accepting new patients in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Criss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cynthia Criss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Criss's office at (347) 619-5950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Criss?

    Please contact Dr. Criss's office at (347) 619-5950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Criss have?

    Dr. Cynthia Criss is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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