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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Drelick, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Alexander Drelick, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Drelick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drelick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drelick’s office.
What languages does Dr. Drelick speak?
Dr. Drelick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Drelick typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Drelick 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. Drelick. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Drelick typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Drelick may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Drelick's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Drelick accept my insurance?
Dr. Drelick 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. Drelick accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Drelick 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)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Drelick's office located?
What is Dr. Drelick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drelick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861755944.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drelick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drelick
What is Dr. Alexander Drelick's specialty?
Dr. Drelick is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Alexander Drelick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Drelick is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Bronxcare Health System 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexander Drelick accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Drelick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Drelick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drelick's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Drelick?
Please contact Dr. Drelick's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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525 E 68th St
New York, NY 10065