35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Niedritis, Internist in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Erik Niedritis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Niedritis completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hospital. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group. Dr. Niedritis is fluent in English and Latvian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niedritis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niedritis’s office.
Where did Dr. Niedritis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Winthrop-University Hospital | Winthrop University Hospital
Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions
Is Dr. Niedritis board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Erik Niedritis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Niedritis speak?
Dr. Niedritis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Latvian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Niedritis typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Niedritis 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. Niedritis. 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:
- 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Niedritis typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Erik Niedritis 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. Niedritis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Niedritis accept my insurance?
Dr. Niedritis 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. Niedritis accept in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Niedritis in Forest Hills, 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)
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Niedritis' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Niedritis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Niedritis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942367230.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niedritis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Niedritis
What is Dr. Erik Niedritis's specialty?
Dr. Niedritis is a Internist near Forest Hills, 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. Erik Niedritis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Niedritis is affiliated with Long Island Jewish 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
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Is Erik Niedritis accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?
Yes, Dr. Erik Niedritis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Niedritis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Niedritis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Niedritis?
Please contact Dr. Niedritis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Niedritis have?
Dr. Erik Niedritis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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10201 66th Rd
Forest Hills, NY 11375