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Dr. Erik Niedritis, MD

Dr. Erik Niedritis, MD

Forest Hills, NY

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 Dr. Niedritis 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.

    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:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Pain at Rest
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia
    • Severe artery blockage pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70229: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, unspecified extremity

    Which procedures does Dr. Niedritis perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Erik Niedritis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Niedritis' office.

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Niedritis' office located?

    Dr. Erik Niedritis' Primary Practice

    10201 66th Rd

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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    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.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Niedritis to book an appointment today.

    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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 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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