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Dr. Brenda Kohn, MD

Dr. Brenda Kohn, MD

New York, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kohn, Pediatric Endocrinologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Brenda Kohn, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kohn completed her residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Kohn is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, Italian, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kohn’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kohn’s office at (212) 263-0788.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kohn?

    Dr. Brenda Kohn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kohn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Disorders, Growth Disorders, Growth Disorders in Childhood Cancer, Metabolic Bone Disorders, Metabolic Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Disorders, Pituitary Disorders, Pubertal Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Kohn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Cornell Univ. Medical College

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatric Endocrinology | Bellevue Nyu | N.Y.U. Medical Center School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kohn board certified in Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Kohn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kohn speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hebrew

    • Italian

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does Dr. Kohn treat?

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R69: Illness, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)
    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
    • E3431: Constitutional short stature

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Secondary Amenorrhea
    • Primary Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Absent Periods (Secondary)
    • Stopped Periods
    • No Periods After Starting
    • Absence of First Period
    • No Period by Age 15

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N911: Secondary amenorrhea
    • N910: Primary amenorrhea

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    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:

    • Small for Gestational Age Newborn
    • Birth Weight
    • SGA newborn
    • Growth-restricted baby
    • Intrauterine growth restriction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0510: Newborn small for gestational age, unspecified weight

    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:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Does Dr. Kohn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kohn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-0788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kohn accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Kohn in New York, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • MetroPlus

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kohn's office located?

    Dr. Brenda Kohn's Primary Practice

    160 E 32nd St Fl 3

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 263-0788

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    Dr. Brenda Kohn's Practice 2

    550 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Kohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114061041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kohn?

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

    What is Dr. Brenda Kohn's specialty?

    Dr. Kohn is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near New York, 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. Kohn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brenda Kohn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kohn 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Explore Pediatric Endocrinologist 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 Brenda Kohn accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Kohn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brenda Kohn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kohn's office at (212) 263-0788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brenda Kohn?

    Please contact Dr. Kohn's office at (212) 263-0788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Kohn have?

    Dr. Brenda Kohn is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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