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Dr. Elaine Josephson, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Josephson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Elaine Josephson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Josephson completed her residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Josephson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Josephson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Josephson’s office at (718) 579-4900.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Emergency Medicine | Henry Ford Hospital

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Josephson board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Josephson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Josephson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Josephson treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Josephson 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. Josephson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Josephson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elaine Josephson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Josephson's office.

    Does Dr. Josephson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Josephson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Josephson accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Josephson's office located?

    Dr. Elaine Josephson's Primary Practice

    2601 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

    (718) 579-4900

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    Dr. Elaine Josephson's Practice 2

    600 E 233rd St

    Bronx, NY 10466

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

    Dr. Josephson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437222411.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Josephson?

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

    What is Dr. Elaine Josephson's specialty?

    Dr. Josephson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Josephson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elaine Josephson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Josephson is affiliated with BronxCare Health System 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 Elaine Josephson accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Josephson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elaine Josephson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Josephson's office at (718) 579-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elaine Josephson?

    Please contact Dr. Josephson's office at (718) 579-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elaine Josephson have?

    Dr. Elaine Josephson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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