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Who is Dr. Foreste, Family Medicine Specialist in Brentwood, NY?
Dr. Thara Foreste, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brentwood, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Foreste is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foreste’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foreste’s office at (516) 562-2993.
What languages does Dr. Foreste speak?
Dr. Foreste and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Foreste treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Foreste 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. Foreste. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid-Induced Disorder
- Opioid Use
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- Opioid Abuse
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Pain Relievers
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Opioid-related health problems
- Complications from opioid use
- Opioid-caused conditions
- Opioid consumption
- Taking opioids
- Opioid intake
- Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
- Opioid Addiction in Recovery
- Past Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse in Remission
- Opioid misuse
- Drug abuse (opioids)
- Problem opioid use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1199: Opioid use, unspecified with unspecified opioid-induced disorder
- F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
- F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
- F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
- Pregnancy Test
- Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
- Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
- Pending Pregnancy Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- HIV Screening Test
- HIV Test
- AIDS Test
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Foreste perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thara Foreste may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Foreste's office.
Does Dr. Foreste accept my insurance?
Dr. Foreste accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 562-2993 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foreste accept in Brentwood, NY?
Dr. Foreste in Brentwood, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
Molina
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Foreste's office located?
Dr. Thara Foreste's Primary Practice
1869 Brentwood Rd
Brentwood, NY 11717
(516) 562-2993
What is Dr. Foreste's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foreste's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508986571.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foreste?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foreste
What is Dr. Thara Foreste's specialty?
Dr. Foreste is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brentwood, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Foreste to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thara Foreste affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foreste is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Thara Foreste accepting new patients in Brentwood, NY?
Yes, Dr. Thara Foreste is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thara Foreste offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foreste's office at (516) 562-2993 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thara Foreste?
Please contact Dr. Foreste's office at (516) 562-2993 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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