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Dr. Scott Svitek, MD

Pediatrician

Commack, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Svitek, Pediatrician in Commack, NY?

    Dr. Scott Svitek, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Commack, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Svitek graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Svitek is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Svitek’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Svitek’s office at (631) 499-8282.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Svitek board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Svitek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Svitek speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Svitek typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Svitek 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. Svitek. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Svitek typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Svitek may include:

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

    Does Dr. Svitek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Svitek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 499-8282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Svitek accept in Commack, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Svitek's office located?

    Dr. Scott Svitek's Primary Practice

    154 Commack Rd

    Commack, NY 11725

    (631) 499-8282

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Scott Svitek?

    Dr. Svitek has appointments available at his Commack, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Svitek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699854638.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Svitek?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Svitek's specialty?

    Dr. Svitek is a Pediatrician near Commack, 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 Dr. Scott Svitek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Svitek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Scott Svitek accepting new patients in Commack, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Svitek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Svitek offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Svitek, or call (631) 499-8282 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Svitek?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Svitek, or call (631) 499-8282 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Svitek's office located?

    Dr. Svitek's office is located in Commack, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Svitek have?

    Dr. Scott Svitek is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.