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Dr. Emily Fessler, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fessler, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Emily Fessler, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fessler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fessler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fessler’s office at (212) 746-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Fessler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fessler typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fessler 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. Fessler. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fessler typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Emily Fessler may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fessler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fessler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Fessler in New York, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fessler's office located?

    Wright Center For Aging

    525 E 68th St

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 746-7000

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    Dr. Emily Fessler's Practice 2

    1484 -1486 Wright Center For Aging

    New York, NY 10021

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    Dr. Emily Fessler's Practice 3

    3900 Woodland Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Fessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821450552.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fessler?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Fessler's specialty?

    Dr. Fessler is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Emily Fessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fessler is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Englewood Hospital 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Emily Fessler accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Fessler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Fessler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fessler's office at (212) 746-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Fessler?

    Please contact Dr. Fessler's office at (212) 746-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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