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Dr. Timothy Crimmins, MD

Dr. Timothy Crimmins, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Crimmins, Internist in New York, NY?

    Timothy J. Crimmins received his BS and MD from The George Washington University. He completed residency in internal medicine at The University of Washington in Seattle and board certification in internal medicine in 2001. He completed training in Vascular Medicine at Columbia University through the informal pathway and completed board certification in Vascular Medicine in 2008. Dr. Crimmins serves as Medical Director of the Non-Invasive Vascular Medicine Lab where ultrasound is used for the diagnosis of vascular disorders. Clinical interests include vascular medicine, non-invasive vascular diagnosis, general internal medicine and medical education. He has a master?s certificate in Leadership Development having completed the Master Teacher in Medical Education Program at The George Washington University. His clinical goals of care include patient education, patient-centered care and use of systems to enable high-quality patient care. His education goals include enabling independent thinking and the use of metacongnition to foster an understanding of the underlying thought processes involved in medical decision-making.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Crimmins?

    Dr. Timothy Crimmins, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Crimmins empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Vascular Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Crimmins is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Crimmins board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Crimmins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Crimmins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Crimmins typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Crimmins 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. Crimmins. 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:

    • Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
    • Other PVD
    • Other Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Other PAD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Hypertension
    • High Venous Pressure with Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity

    Does Dr. Crimmins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Crimmins 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. Crimmins accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Crimmins' office located?

    Milstein Family Heart Center

    Milstein Family Heart Center

    173 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR MEDICINE

    Member

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

    Dr. Crimmins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174692024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crimmins?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Crimmins's specialty?

    Dr. Crimmins is a Internist near New York, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Crimmins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Crimmins is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Timothy Crimmins accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Crimmins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Crimmins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Crimmins's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Crimmins?

    Please contact Dr. Crimmins's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Crimmins have?

    Dr. Timothy Crimmins is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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