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Dr. Peter Greenwald, MD

New York, NY

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Greenwald, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Peter Greenwald, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Greenwald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greenwald’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greenwald’s office at (212) 512-3070.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Greenwald?

    Dr. Peter Greenwald, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Emergency Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Greenwald empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Prevention, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Greenwald is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Greenwald go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Greenwald speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Greenwald typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Greenwald 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. Greenwald. 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Greenwald typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Greenwald may include:

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

    Does Dr. Greenwald accept my insurance?

    Dr. Greenwald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 512-3070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Greenwald accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Greenwald in New York, 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)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Greenwald's office located?

    Emergency Physicians Dept

    525 E 68th St

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 512-3070

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

    Dr. Greenwald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255481164.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greenwald?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Greenwald's specialty?

    Dr. Greenwald is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, 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. Peter Greenwald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Greenwald is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Peter Greenwald accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Greenwald is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Greenwald offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Greenwald's office at (212) 512-3070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Greenwald?

    Please contact Dr. Greenwald's office at (212) 512-3070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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