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Dr. Eric Rackow, MD

New York, NY

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rackow, Critical Care Internist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Eric Rackow, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Rackow graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Rackow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rackow’s office at (212) 263-2606.

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

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

    Is Dr. Rackow board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Rackow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rackow speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Rackow typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Rackow may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rackow accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Rackow's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Rackow's office located?

    Nyu Medical Center

    550 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 263-2606

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

    Dr. Rackow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487791497.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rackow?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Rackow's specialty?

    Dr. Rackow is a Critical Care Internist near New York, NY.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Eric Rackow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rackow is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Eric Rackow accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Rackow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Rackow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rackow's office at (212) 263-2606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Rackow?

    Please contact Dr. Rackow's office at (212) 263-2606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Rackow have?

    Dr. Eric Rackow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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