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Dr. Bernice Vicil, MD

Pediatrician

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vicil, Pediatrician in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Bernice Vicil, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Vicil graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Vicil is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vicil’s office at (718) 579-2500.

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

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

    Is Dr. Vicil board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Bernice Vicil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Vicil speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Vicil 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. Vicil. 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:

    • 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:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Behavioral Changes
    • Mental Disorder
    • Changes in behavior
    • Unusual appearance
    • Behavioral symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Bernice Vicil may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vicil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vicil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vicil accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Vicil's office located?

    Dr. Bernice Vicil's Primary Practice

    305 E 161st St

    Bronx, NY 10451

    (718) 579-2500

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bernice Vicil?

    Dr. Vicil has appointments available at her Bronx, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Vicil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558517185.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vicil?

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

    What is Dr. Bernice Vicil's specialty?

    Dr. Vicil is a Pediatrician near Bronx, 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. Bernice Vicil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vicil is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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 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. Bernice Vicil accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Bernice Vicil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernice Vicil offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vicil, or call (718) 579-2500 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bernice Vicil?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vicil, or call (718) 579-2500 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Vicil's office located?

    Dr. Vicil's office is located in Bronx, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bernice Vicil have?

    Dr. Bernice Vicil is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.