Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Epelman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (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
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Epelman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Epelman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
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)
EmblemHealth
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Marina Epelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Epelman is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 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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