CM
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mendoza, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Christopher Mendoza, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Mendoza graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Mendoza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendoza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendoza’s office at (718) 780-3000.
Where did Dr. Mendoza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mendoza speak?
Dr. Mendoza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mendoza typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mendoza 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. Mendoza. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mendoza typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Mendoza may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Mendoza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mendoza accept my insurance?
Dr. Mendoza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 780-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mendoza accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Mendoza in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
Elderplan
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Mendoza's office located?
What is Dr. Mendoza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mendoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659704278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendoza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendoza
What is Dr. Christopher Mendoza's specialty?
Dr. Mendoza is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christopher Mendoza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mendoza is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, The Brooklyn Hospital Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Christopher Mendoza accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Mendoza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Mendoza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mendoza's office at (718) 780-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Mendoza?
Please contact Dr. Mendoza's office at (718) 780-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Emergency Medicine Specialist Near Brooklyn, NY
CS
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Dr. Christopher Shim, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY.
Brooklyn, NY
TK
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Thomas Krier, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY.
Brooklyn, NY
AG
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Allison Graebner, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location.
Brooklyn, NY