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Dr. Cheryl Krasinski, MD

Westbury, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krasinski, Internist in Westbury, NY?

    Dr. Cheryl Krasinski, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Westbury, NY. She has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Krasinski completed her residency at St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Krasinski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krasinski’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krasinski’s office at (516) 972-0987.

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

    • Residency: St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Elizabeth Hospital

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krasinski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Krasinski typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Krasinski 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. Krasinski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Krasinski typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Krasinski may include:

    Please contact Dr. Krasinski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Krasinski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krasinski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 972-0987 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krasinski accept in Westbury, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Longevity Health Founders

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Promedica Health Systems

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Krasinski's office located?

    Dr. Cheryl Krasinski's Primary Practice

    265 Post Ave Ste 210

    Westbury, NY 11590

    (516) 972-0987

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

    Dr. Krasinski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902989080.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krasinski?

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

    What is Dr. Cheryl Krasinski's specialty?

    Dr. Krasinski is a Internist near Westbury, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Cheryl Krasinski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krasinski is affiliated with Stony Brook Southampton 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Cheryl Krasinski accepting new patients in Westbury, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Cheryl Krasinski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cheryl Krasinski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krasinski's office at (516) 972-0987 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cheryl Krasinski?

    Please contact Dr. Krasinski's office at (516) 972-0987 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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