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Dr. Steven Gelman, MD

Dr. Steven Gelman, MD

Pediatrician

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Gelman, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Steven Gelman is a practicing pediatrician and Medical Director of the NYPBMH Pediatric Outpatient Department. He has lived and worked in Park Slope for over 25 years. He sees patients from newborn up through age 21. His education includes college at Emory University, Hahnemann University Medical School and residency training at Rainbow Babies and Children?s Hospital in Cleveland Ohio creating a great framework for providing excellent care for children and their families. By attending conferences, participating in meetings at the hospital level, and being on multiple committees, Dr. Gelman stays up to date with advances in medical care and is the vaccine coordinator for the practice. His primary location is at 621 Degraw Street, formerly known as Park Slope Pediatrics, and is looking forward to meeting you in the practice or around the neighborhood.
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    Where did Dr. Gelman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Pediatrics | UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Hahnemann University School of Medicine | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Gelman board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Gelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gelman speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gelman 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. Gelman. 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)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Interrupted Aortic Arch
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Broken Aortic Arch
    • Discontinuous Aortic Arch
    • Severe Aortic Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2521: Interruption of aortic arch

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Health Checkup
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Trisomy 13
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Trisomy 18
    • Patau Syndrome
    • Chromosome 13 Trisomy
    • Extra Chromosome 13

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q917: Trisomy 13, 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 Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Development Checkup
    • Teen Development
    • Teen development exam
    • Puberty checkup
    • Adolescent growth assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z003: Encounter for examination for adolescent development state

    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:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Does Dr. Gelman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gelman accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • Medicaid

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Gelman's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    263 7th Avenue

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gelman affiliated with?

    Dr. Gelman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Steven Gelman?

    Dr. Gelman has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Gelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619067824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelman?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Gelman's specialty?

    Dr. Gelman is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, 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. Steven Gelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Gelman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. 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

    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. Steven Gelman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Gelman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Gelman offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gelman, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Gelman?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gelman, or contact the office for more information.

    Where is Dr. Gelman's office located?

    Dr. Gelman's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Gelman have?

    Dr. Steven Gelman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.