Who is Dr. Epstein, Infectious Disease Specialist in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Marcia Epstein, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Epstein graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center.
Dr. Epstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epstein’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epstein’s office at (516) 562-4280.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Epstein?
Dr. Marcia Epstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Epstein empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Antibiotic Resistance, Endocarditis, Infections in Immunocompromised Patients, Non Tuberculous Mycobacteria, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Smithtown/NY community, Dr. Epstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Epstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center | Montefiore Medical Center
Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Is Dr. Epstein board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Marcia Epstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Epstein speak?
Dr. Epstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Epstein treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Epstein 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. Epstein. 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:
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Fever
High temperature
Pyrexia
Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Blood Infection
Sepsis
Bacteremia
Bacteria in blood
Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N186: End stage renal disease
Which procedures does Dr. Epstein perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Marcia Epstein may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Epstein's office.
Does Dr. Epstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Epstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 562-4280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Epstein accept in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Epstein in Smithtown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Epstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497815559.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Epstein
What is Dr. Marcia Epstein's specialty?
Dr. Epstein is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Smithtown, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Epstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marcia Epstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Epstein is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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
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Is Marcia Epstein accepting new patients in Smithtown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Marcia Epstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcia Epstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (516) 562-4280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcia Epstein?
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (516) 562-4280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marcia Epstein have?
Dr. Marcia Epstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Infectious Disease Specialist Near Smithtown, NY
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Dr. Nicolae Bizeta, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.