Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Censani, Pediatrician in New York, NY?
Dr. Marisa Censani is Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine, an Associate Attending Pediatrician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and?Director of the Pediatric Obesity Program at NYP Komansky Children's Hospital and Weill Cornell Medicine.?She is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology and in Obesity Medicine.?Dr. Censani received a B.S. in Biology from Fordham University in Bronx, New York, graduating?summa cum laude.? She received her medical degree (M.D.) from Penn State College of Medicine where she was the recipient of the Bedrick Pediatric Medical Student Research Scholarship and completed both her internship and residency at Weill Cornell Medical Center/New York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York.? After residency, she remained in New York City and completed a fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at Columbia University Medical Center/New York-Presbyterian Hospital.?? Dr. Censani?s professional areas of interest and expertise include pediatric obesity, bone and mineral metabolism, growth, and diabetes.? During her fellowship, she was involved in several obesity and bone mineral metabolism related patient oriented research studies, including the effects of bariatric surgery and weight loss on adolescent bone health, and was the recipient of a 2012 Clinical Research Grant from the Genentech Center for Clinical Research in Endocrinology.?She has published original articles in peer-reviewed journals pertaining to her research and has presented her work at both national and international conferences.? Dr. Censani was one of three featured speakers in the 2012 Endocrine Society Annual Meeting news conference on vitamin D and her research has been reported in numerous media outlets, including Clinical Endocrinology News,?Science News, and Science Daily.DR. CENSANI IN THE NEWS[Endocrine News, July 2017]:?An Ounce of Prevention: New Studies Look at Childhood Obesity[Medscape, 4/3/17]: Low Vitamin D Tied to CV Problems in Kids -- Improving Vitamin D Status May Reduce Cardiometabolic Risk[VIDEO: NY1]?Fit Kids: Families Learn to Tame Kids' Taste Buds
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Censani?
Dr. Marisa Censani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Censani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Growth Disorders, Metabolic Bone Disorders, Obesity, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Censani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Censani speak?
Dr. Censani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Censani typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Censani 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. Censani. 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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar risk
- Borderline diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E88819: Insulin resistance, unspecified
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Overactivity
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
- Excess Adrenal Hormones
- Adrenal Hyperactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity
Does Dr. Censani accept my insurance?
Dr. Censani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Censani accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Censani in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Censani's office located?
Weill Cornell Pediatrics
505 East 70th Street
Helmsley Tower, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10021
What is Dr. Censani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Censani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952544066.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Censani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Censani
What is Dr. Marisa Censani's specialty?
Dr. Censani is a Pediatrician near New York, 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 this Dr. Marisa Censani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Censani is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marisa Censani accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Marisa Censani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marisa Censani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Censani's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marisa Censani?
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