45 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krespi, Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Yosef Krespi, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Krespi graduated from Technion Medical School and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group. Dr. Krespi is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krespi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krespi’s office at (212) 262-4444.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krespi?
Dr. Yosef Krespi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Krespi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, Nasal & Sinus Surgery, Sinus Disorders/Surgery, Thyroid Cancer & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Krespi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Krespi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center
Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center | Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center | St Marys Hospital
Medical School: Technion Medical School
Is Dr. Krespi board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Yosef Krespi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Otolaryngology since 1981
What languages does Dr. Krespi speak?
Dr. Krespi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
Russian
Spanish
Turkish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Krespi typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Krespi 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. Krespi. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Krespi typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Krespi 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. Krespi. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Nasal Turbinate Ablation
- Inferior Turbinate Reduction
- Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
- Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Endoscopy
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Nasal Polyp Removal
- Sinus Biopsy
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Growth Inside the Nose
- Intranasal lesion excision
- Nasal growth removal
- Laser treatment for nasal lesion
- Nose polyp removal
CPT Codes:
- 30117: Excision or destruction (eg, laser), intranasal lesion; internal approach
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nose Scope
- Rhinoscope
- Nasal Examination with Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
- Sinus Tissue Biopsy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
Also known as:
- Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
- Tonsil Removal
- Adult Tonsillectomy
- Throat Surgery for Tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Krespi accept my insurance?
Dr. Krespi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 262-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krespi accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Krespi in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Krespi's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yosef Krespi?
Dr. Krespi has appointments available at his New York, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
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What is Dr. Krespi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krespi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417042565.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krespi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krespi
What is Dr. Yosef Krespi's specialty?
Dr. Krespi is a Specialist near New York, NY.
Is this Dr. Yosef Krespi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krespi is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical 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 Yosef Krespi accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yosef Krespi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yosef Krespi offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Krespi, or call (212) 262-4444 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Yosef Krespi?
Please contact Dr. Krespi's office at (212) 262-4444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yosef Krespi have?
Dr. Yosef Krespi is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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