AU
50 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Urena, Internist in South Richmond Hill, NY?
Dr. Andres Urena, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in South Richmond Hill, NY. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Urena graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Mount Vernon Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Urena is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urena’s office at (718) 641-3200.
Where did Dr. Urena go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Mount Vernon Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mount Vernon Hospital | Montefiore - Mount Vernon Hospital Program
Medical School: University Auto De Santo Domingo (Uasd) | Universidad Iberomericana | University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Urena board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Andres Urena, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Urena speak?
Dr. Urena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Urena typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Urena 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. Urena. 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:
- Drug Abuse Counseling
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Drug addiction counseling
- Substance abuse treatment
- Drug recovery support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7151: Drug abuse counseling and surveillance of drug abuser
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Urena typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Andres Urena may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Urena's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Urena accept my insurance?
Dr. Urena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 641-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Urena accept in South Richmond Hill, NY?
Dr. Urena in South Richmond Hill, 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
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Urena's office located?
Dr. Andres Urena's Primary Practice
10419 Lefferts Blvd
South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
(718) 641-3200
What is Dr. Urena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Urena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366507261.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Urena
What is Dr. Andres Urena's specialty?
Dr. Urena is a Internist near South Richmond Hill, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Andres Urena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Urena is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andres Urena accepting new patients in South Richmond Hill, NY?
Yes, Dr. Andres Urena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andres Urena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Urena's office at (718) 641-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andres Urena?
Please contact Dr. Urena's office at (718) 641-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andres Urena have?
Dr. Andres Urena is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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