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Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez, MD

Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Vargas-Jerez, Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vargas-Jerez graduated from Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud and completed her residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. She is a member of the ADA. Dr. Vargas-Jerez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vargas-Jerez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vargas-Jerez’s office at (212) 851-5494.

    Where did Dr. Vargas-Jerez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Beth Israel Medical Center

    • Medical School: Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud

    Is Dr. Vargas-Jerez board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Vargas-Jerez speak?

    Dr. Vargas-Jerez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vargas-Jerez treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Vargas-Jerez 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. Vargas-Jerez. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Does Dr. Vargas-Jerez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vargas-Jerez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 851-5494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vargas-Jerez accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Vargas-Jerez 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Vargas-Jerez's office located?

    Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez's Primary Practice

    2601 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

    (212) 851-5494

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    Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez's Practice 2

    1150 Saint Nicholas Ave Fl 2

    New York, NY 10032

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    Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez's Practice 3

    234 E 149th St

    Bronx, NY 10451

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    ADA

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

    Dr. Vargas-Jerez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780603324.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vargas-Jerez?

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

    What is Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez's specialty?

    Dr. Vargas-Jerez is a Specialist near Brooklyn, NY. Contact Dr. Vargas-Jerez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vargas-Jerez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Lincoln. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 Julia Vargas-Jerez accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vargas-Jerez's office at (212) 851-5494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julia Vargas-Jerez?

    Please contact Dr. Vargas-Jerez's office at (212) 851-5494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez have?

    Dr. Julia Vargas-Jerez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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