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Dr. Gay Peress, MD

Jamaica, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Peress, Internist in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Gay Peress, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Peress graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed her residency at Stamford Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Peress is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peress’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peress’s office at (718) 883-3225.

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

    • Residency: Stamford Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Peress board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gay Peress, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Peress speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Peress treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Peress 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. Peress. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Peress perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gay Peress may include:

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

    Does Dr. Peress accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peress accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 883-3225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peress accept in Jamaica, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peress' office located?

    Dr. Gay Peress' Primary Practice

    8268 164th St

    Jamaica, NY 11432

    (718) 883-3225

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

    Dr. Peress's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386734481.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peress?

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

    What is Dr. Gay Peress's specialty?

    Dr. Peress is a Internist near Jamaica, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Peress to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gay Peress affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Peress is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai Services. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Gay Peress accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Gay Peress is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gay Peress offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peress's office at (718) 883-3225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gay Peress?

    Please contact Dr. Peress's office at (718) 883-3225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gay Peress have?

    Dr. Gay Peress is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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