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Dr. Cristian Zanartu, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zanartu, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Cristian Zanartu, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zanartu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zanartu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zanartu’s office at (212) 523-7321.

    What languages does Dr. Zanartu speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Zanartu typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Zanartu 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. Zanartu. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia
    • Eating Disorder
    • Loss of appetite
    • Lack of desire to eat
    • Eating disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R630: Anorexia

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Induced Nerve Damage
    • Drug Reactions
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Medication-Induced Neuropathy
    • Toxic Neuropathy
    • Drug-Related Nerve Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G620: Drug-induced polyneuropathy

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Zanartu typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cristian Zanartu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zanartu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zanartu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zanartu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-7321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zanartu accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • New York Life Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zanartu's office located?

    Dr. Cristian Zanartu also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Cristian Zanartu's Primary Practice

    1740 Eastchester Rd

    Bronx, NY 10461

    (212) 523-7321

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    Dept Of Internal Medicine

    1000 10th Ave

    New York, NY 10019

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    Dr. Cristian Zanartu's Practice 3

    451 Clarkson Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

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

    Dr. Zanartu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336456532.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zanartu?

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

    What is Dr. Cristian Zanartu's specialty?

    Dr. Zanartu is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Bronx, NY.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Cristian Zanartu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zanartu is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Westchester Medical 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Dr. Cristian Zanartu accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Cristian Zanartu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cristian Zanartu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zanartu's office at (212) 523-7321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cristian Zanartu?

    Please contact Dr. Zanartu's office at (212) 523-7321 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zanartu's office located?

    Dr. Zanartu's offices are located in Bronx, NY, New York, NY, and Brooklyn, NY.