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Dr. David Horwitz, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. David Horwitz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Horwitz completed his residency at New York University Med Center. Dr. Horwitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horwitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horwitz’s office at (212) 725-6300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Horwitz?

    Dr. David Horwitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Horwitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Newborn Care, Parenting Issues, Primary Care, Telemedicine, Vaccines, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Horwitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: New York University Med Center

    • Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Horwitz board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. David Horwitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Horwitz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Horwitz treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Horwitz 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. Horwitz. 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 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, 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:

    • Left Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Plantar wart
    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B070: Plantar wart
    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Horwitz perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. David Horwitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Horwitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Horwitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 725-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Horwitz in New York, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Nippon Life Benefits

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Horwitz's office located?

    Dr. David Horwitz's Primary Practice

    317 E 34th St

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 725-6300

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

    Dr. Horwitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346339140.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horwitz?

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

    What is Dr. David Horwitz's specialty?

    Dr. Horwitz is a Pediatrician near New York, 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. Horwitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Horwitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Horwitz is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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

    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 David Horwitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Horwitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Horwitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Horwitz's office at (212) 725-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Horwitz?

    Please contact Dr. Horwitz's office at (212) 725-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Horwitz have?

    Dr. David Horwitz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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