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Who is Dr. Spitzer, Family Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Matthew Spitzer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Spitzer completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Spitzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spitzer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spitzer’s office at (929) 210-6000.
Where did Dr. Spitzer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Spitzer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Spitzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Spitzer speak?
Dr. Spitzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Spitzer typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Spitzer 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. Spitzer. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Spitzer typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Spitzer may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spitzer accept my insurance?
Dr. Spitzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (929) 210-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spitzer accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Spitzer in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elderplan
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Kaiser Permanente
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Spitzer's office located?
Dr. Matthew Spitzer's Primary Practice
418 5th Ave # 420
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(929) 210-6000
What is Dr. Spitzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spitzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740334838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spitzer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spitzer
What is Dr. Matthew Spitzer's specialty?
Dr. Spitzer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Matthew Spitzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spitzer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Matthew Spitzer accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Spitzer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Spitzer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office at (929) 210-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Spitzer?
Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office at (929) 210-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Spitzer have?
Dr. Matthew Spitzer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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