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Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis, MD

Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis, MD

Forest Hills, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paidoussis, Family Medicine Specialist in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis is a board certified Family Medicine physician practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Forest Hills, NY. He received his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his residency in Family Medicine. Dr. Paidoussis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has been in practice for more than 7 years.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Paidoussis?

    Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Paidoussis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Forest Hills, NY community, Dr. Paidoussis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ellis Hospital of Schenectady Program

    • Medical School: Saba University / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Paidoussis board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Paidoussis speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Paidoussis typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Paidoussis 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. Paidoussis. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Does Dr. Paidoussis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paidoussis 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. Paidoussis accept in Forest Hills, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Paidoussis' office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens

    112-05 Queens Boulevard

    Suite Suite A

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis?

    Dr. Paidoussis has appointments available at his Forest Hills, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Paidoussis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891002580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paidoussis?

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

    What is Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis's specialty?

    Dr. Paidoussis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Forest Hills, 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 this Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paidoussis is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Queens 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Demetrios Paidoussis accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Paidoussis, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Demetrios Paidoussis?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis have?

    Dr. Demetrios Paidoussis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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