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Dr. Marina Epelman, MD

Dr. Marina Epelman, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Epelman, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Marina Epelman, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Epelman graduated from Bukovinian State Medical University and completed her residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Epelman is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epelman’s office at (718) 226-5619.

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

    • Fellowship: NYU Langone Hospital Long Island

    • Residency: Flushing Hospital Medical Center

    • Medical School: Bukovinian State Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Epelman speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Epelman treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Epelman 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. Epelman. 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:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E663: Overweight
    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)
    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter
    • Thyroid Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Acanthosis Nigricans
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • AN
    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Thickened Dark Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L83: Acanthosis nigricans

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Unusual thyroid test results
    • Irregular thyroid function
    • Thyroid hormone levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Overactivity
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
    • Excess Adrenal Hormones
    • Adrenal Hyperactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Epelman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Epelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-5619 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Epelman accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Epelman in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Epelman's office located?

    Dr. Marina Epelman's Primary Practice

    2460 Hylan Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10306

    (718) 226-5619

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    Dr. Marina Epelman's Practice 2

    475 Seaview Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10305

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

    Dr. Epelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417361684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epelman?

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

    What is Dr. Marina Epelman's specialty?

    Dr. Epelman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Staten Island, NY. A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region. Contact Dr. Epelman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marina Epelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Epelman 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

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    Is Marina Epelman accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Marina Epelman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marina Epelman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Epelman's office at (718) 226-5619 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marina Epelman?

    Please contact Dr. Epelman's office at (718) 226-5619 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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