Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wachtel, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Elena Wachtel, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Wachtel graduated from Russian State Medical University and completed her residency at Harlem Hospital Center. Dr. Wachtel is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wachtel’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wachtel’s office at (212) 263-7286.
Where did Dr. Wachtel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York University (Neonatology), Clinical Fellowships
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center
Medical School: Russian State Medical University
Is Dr. Wachtel board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Elena Wachtel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 2009, American Board of Pediatrics since 2013, American Board of Pediatrics since 2001, American Board of Pediatrics since 2005
What languages does Dr. Wachtel speak?
Dr. Wachtel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Wachtel treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wachtel 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. Wachtel. 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:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Slow Feeding in Newborns
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Infant slow eating
- Baby taking long to feed
- Newborn feeding difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- P922: Slow feeding of newborn
Which procedures does Dr. Wachtel perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elena Wachtel may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wachtel's office.
Does Dr. Wachtel accept my insurance?
Dr. Wachtel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-7286 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wachtel accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Wachtel 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicaid
MetroPlus
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wachtel's office located?
Dr. Elena Wachtel's Primary Practice
462 1st Ave # 8E11
New York, NY 10016
(212) 263-7286
What is Dr. Wachtel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wachtel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467518845.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wachtel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wachtel
What is Dr. Elena Wachtel's specialty?
Dr. Wachtel 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. Wachtel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elena Wachtel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wachtel 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Elena Wachtel accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Elena Wachtel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elena Wachtel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wachtel's office at (212) 263-7286 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elena Wachtel?
Please contact Dr. Wachtel's office at (212) 263-7286 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Wachtel have?
Dr. Elena Wachtel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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