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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Persky, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Adam Persky, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Persky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Persky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Persky’s office at (212) 352-2600.
What languages does Dr. Persky speak?
Dr. Persky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Persky typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Persky 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. Persky. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
- Bacterial sore throat
- Infectious pharyngitis
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
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:
- Immunization Visit
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Persky typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Adam Persky may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Persky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Persky accept my insurance?
Dr. Persky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 352-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Persky accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Persky 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Persky's office located?
What is Dr. Persky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Persky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477842078.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Persky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Persky
What is Dr. Adam Persky's specialty?
Dr. Persky is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Adam Persky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Persky is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Adam Persky accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Adam Persky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Persky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Persky's office at (212) 352-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Persky?
Please contact Dr. Persky's office at (212) 352-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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