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Dr. Rachel Sisser, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sisser, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Rachel Sisser, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Sisser graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Sisser is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sisser’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sisser’s office at (718) 260-4600.

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

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Sisser speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Sisser treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sisser 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. Sisser. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Yeast Infection
    • Candidiasis
    • Fungal Infection
    • Thrush

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B379: Candidiasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Caregiver Refused Vaccination for Patient
    • Caregiver vaccine refusal
    • Parental vaccine refusal
    • Guardian refused immunization

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2882: Immunization not carried out because of caregiver refusal

    Which procedures does Dr. Sisser perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Rachel Sisser may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sisser's office.

    Does Dr. Sisser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sisser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 260-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sisser accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • MetroPlus

    • Partners Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sisser's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Sisser's Primary Practice

    14 Heyward St

    Brooklyn, NY 11249

    (718) 260-4600

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    Dr. Rachel Sisser's Practice 2

    517 Park Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11205

    (718) 260-4640

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

    Dr. Sisser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760615744.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sisser?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Sisser's specialty?

    Dr. Sisser is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Sisser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rachel Sisser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sisser 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Rachel Sisser accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Sisser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Sisser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sisser's office at (718) 260-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rachel Sisser?

    Please contact Dr. Sisser's office at (718) 260-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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