Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kristos, Internist in Weston, FL?
Dr. Meron Kristos, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Weston, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Kristos graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed her residency at St Vincents Catholic Medical Centers. She is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group. Dr. Kristos is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kristos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kristos’s office at (516) 519-5600.
Where did Dr. Kristos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center | St Vincents Catholic Medical Centers | St Vincents Catholic Medical Centers
Residency: St Vincents Catholic Medical Centers
Medical School: State University of New York at Stony Brook
Is Dr. Kristos board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Meron Kristos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pathology since 2009, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Kristos speak?
Dr. Kristos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kristos typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kristos 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. Kristos. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kristos typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Meron Kristos may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kristos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kristos accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 519-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kristos accept in Weston, FL?
Dr. Kristos in Weston, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kristos' office located?
Dr. Meron Kristos' Primary Practice
2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd
Weston, FL 33331
(516) 519-5600
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Kristos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kristos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912156621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kristos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kristos
What is Dr. Meron Kristos's specialty?
Dr. Kristos is a Internist near Weston, FL.
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. Meron Kristos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kristos is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic Martin North 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Meron Kristos accepting new patients in Weston, FL?
Yes, Dr. Meron Kristos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meron Kristos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kristos's office at (516) 519-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meron Kristos?
Please contact Dr. Kristos's office at (516) 519-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Meron Kristos have?
Dr. Meron Kristos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pathology.
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