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Who is Dr. Schiff, Rheumatologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Carl Schiff, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Schiff graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Rheumatology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schiff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiff’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiff’s office at (718) 283-8773.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schiff?
Dr. Carl Schiff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schiff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Schiff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schiff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Rheumatology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mount Sinai Med Center | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schiff board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Carl Schiff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schiff speak?
Dr. Schiff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Schiff typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Schiff 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. Schiff. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Density Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M85832: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, left forearm
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty Arthritis
- Uric Acid Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M109: Gout, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Schiff typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Schiff performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schiff. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Schiff accept my insurance?
Dr. Schiff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-8773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schiff accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Schiff in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schiff's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Carl Schiff?
Dr. Schiff has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Schiff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schiff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669557047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schiff
What is Dr. Carl Schiff's specialty?
Dr. Schiff is a Rheumatologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Carl Schiff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schiff is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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
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Is Carl Schiff accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Carl Schiff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Schiff offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Schiff, or call (718) 283-8773 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Schiff?
Please contact Dr. Schiff's office at (718) 283-8773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Schiff have?
Dr. Carl Schiff is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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