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Dr. Jose Perez, MD

Pediatrician

New York, NY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perez, Pediatrician in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jose Perez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Perez graduated from Catholic University of Mother And Maestra (Pucmm) / Faculty of Health Science and completed his residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Pediatrics. Dr. Perez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (212) 740-3900.

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

    • Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Pediatrics | Elmhurst Hosp-Mt Sinai Sch Med | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program

    • Medical School: University Catol Madre Y Maestra (Ucmm)- Fac De Cien Med- Santiago | Catholic University of Mother And Maestra (Pucmm) / Faculty of Health Science | Catholic University of Mother And Maestra (Pucmm) / Faculty of Health Science | Pontificia Univ Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm)

    Is Dr. Perez board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Perez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Perez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Perez typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, 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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Perez typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Perez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 740-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Perez in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Molina Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Jose Perez's Primary Practice

    4250 Broadway Rm 1C

    New York, NY 10033

    (212) 740-3900

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

    Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245255611.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Perez's specialty?

    Dr. Perez is a Pediatrician near New York, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Jose Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Westchester Medical Center, Mount Sinai West which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Jose Perez accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Perez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Perez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (212) 740-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Perez?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (212) 740-3900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Perez's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Perez have?

    Dr. Jose Perez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.