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Dr. Fred Grunseid, MD

Dr. Fred Grunseid, MD

Brooklyn, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Grunseid, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Fred Grunseid, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Grunseid graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Grunseid is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grunseid’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grunseid’s office at (718) 251-7191.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Grunseid?

    Dr. Fred Grunseid, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Grunseid empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Grunseid is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Grunseid board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Fred Grunseid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Grunseid speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Grunseid typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Grunseid 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. Grunseid. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Illness
    • General sickness
    • Undiagnosed illness
    • Feeling unwell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R69: Illness, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Grunseid typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Fred Grunseid may include:

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

    Does Dr. Grunseid accept my insurance?

    Dr. Grunseid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 251-7191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Grunseid accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Grunseid in Brooklyn, 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

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderserve Health

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Grunseid's office located?

    Dr. Fred Grunseid's Primary Practice

    1687 Ralph Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11236

    (718) 251-7191

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

    Dr. Grunseid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023036613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grunseid?

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

    What is Dr. Fred Grunseid's specialty?

    Dr. Grunseid is a Internist near Brooklyn, 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. Fred Grunseid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Grunseid is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Fred Grunseid accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Fred Grunseid is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fred Grunseid offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Grunseid's office at (718) 251-7191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fred Grunseid?

    Please contact Dr. Grunseid's office at (718) 251-7191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Grunseid have?

    Dr. Fred Grunseid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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