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Dr. Melissa Pawelczak, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pawelczak, Pediatric Endocrinologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Melissa Pawelczak, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pawelczak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pawelczak’s office at (212) 263-6462.

    Is Dr. Pawelczak board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Pawelczak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pawelczak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Pawelczak typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Pawelczak 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. Pawelczak. 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:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)
    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
    • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Does Dr. Pawelczak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pawelczak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-6462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pawelczak accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pawelczak's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Pawelczak's Primary Practice

    550 1st Ave # 3A

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 263-6462

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    Dr. Melissa Pawelczak's Practice 2

    376 E Main St Ste 101

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

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

    Dr. Pawelczak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356584502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pawelczak?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Pawelczak's specialty?

    Dr. Pawelczak is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Pawelczak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pawelczak is affiliated with Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. 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 Melissa Pawelczak accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Pawelczak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Pawelczak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pawelczak's office at (212) 263-6462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Pawelczak?

    Please contact Dr. Pawelczak's office at (212) 263-6462 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Pawelczak have?

    Dr. Melissa Pawelczak is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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