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Dr. Okeanos Gerell, MD

Dr. Okeanos Gerell, MD

New York, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gerell, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Okeanos Gerell, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Gerell completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics and is currently affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital. Dr. Gerell is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerell’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerell’s office at (917) 300-0553.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Graz, Medical Faculty

    Is Dr. Gerell board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Okeanos Gerell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gerell speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Gerell treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gerell 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. Gerell. 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:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress
    • Temporary fast breathing in infants
    • Wet lung syndrome in newborns
    • Transient tachypnea of newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
    • P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Birth Weight
    • LBW baby
    • Small baby at birth
    • Underweight newborn
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 2000-2499 grams

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
    • P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Other infant feeding difficulties
    • Miscellaneous baby eating issues
    • Neonatal feeding disorders
    • Infant Feeding Difficulties
    • Newborn Eating Issues
    • Neonatal Feeding Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P928: Other feeding problems of newborn
    • P929: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Apnea
    • Breathing Problems
    • Temporary cessation of breathing
    • Breathing pauses
    • Stopped breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks

    Does Dr. Gerell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gerell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Gerell 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Molina

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gerell's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital

    5141 Broadway

    New York, NY 10034

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Gerell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528158169.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerell?

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

    What is Dr. Okeanos Gerell's specialty?

    Dr. Gerell is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Gerell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Okeanos Gerell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gerell is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist 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 Okeanos Gerell accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Okeanos Gerell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Okeanos Gerell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gerell's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Okeanos Gerell?

    Please contact Dr. Gerell's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Okeanos Gerell have?

    Dr. Okeanos Gerell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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