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Who is Dr. Vortsman, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Eugene Vortsman, DO is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vortsman is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vortsman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vortsman’s office.
What languages does Dr. Vortsman speak?
Dr. Vortsman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vortsman typically treat?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vortsman 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. Vortsman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vortsman typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eugene Vortsman may include:
Please contact Dr. Vortsman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vortsman accept my insurance?
Dr. Vortsman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vortsman accept in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Vortsman in Forest Hills, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vortsman's office located?
What is Dr. Vortsman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vortsman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730523069.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vortsman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vortsman
What is Dr. Eugene Vortsman's specialty?
Dr. Vortsman is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Forest Hills, NY.
What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?
An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.
Is this Dr. Eugene Vortsman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vortsman is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Huntington Hospital, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eugene Vortsman accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?
Yes, Dr. Eugene Vortsman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eugene Vortsman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vortsman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eugene Vortsman?
Please contact Dr. Vortsman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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