20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gelbert, Family Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Rimma Gelbert, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Gelbert completed her residency at MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER. She is a member of the AOA. Dr. Gelbert is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelbert’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelbert’s office at (718) 336-0330.
Where did Dr. Gelbert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny
Is Dr. Gelbert board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rimma Gelbert, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Gelbert speak?
Dr. Gelbert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gelbert typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gelbert 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. Gelbert. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, 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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D518: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gelbert typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rimma Gelbert may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Gelbert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gelbert accept my insurance?
Dr. Gelbert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 336-0330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gelbert accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gelbert in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Promedica Health Systems
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gelbert's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Gelbert affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gelbert has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Mount Sinai Brooklyn,Brooklyn, NY
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Mount Sinai Brooklyn,Brooklyn, NY
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
The Valley Hospital,Paramus, NJRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
The Valley Hospital,Paramus, NJ
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Hospital For Special Surgery,New York, NYRanked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Hospital For Special Surgery,New York, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital,Brooklyn, NY
Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital,Brooklyn, NY
Maimonides Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY
Maimonides Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AOA
PHYSICIAN
2007
Awards
TOP DOCTOR
VITALS
What is Dr. Gelbert's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gelbert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679642565.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelbert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gelbert
What is Dr. Rimma Gelbert's specialty?
Dr. Gelbert is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is Dr. Rimma Gelbert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gelbert is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, The Valley Hospital, Hospital For Special Surgery 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
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Is Dr. Rimma Gelbert accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rimma Gelbert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rimma Gelbert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gelbert's office at (718) 336-0330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rimma Gelbert?
Please contact Dr. Gelbert's office at (718) 336-0330 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Gelbert's office located?
Dr. Gelbert's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rimma Gelbert have?
Dr. Rimma Gelbert is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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