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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Betancourt, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Erika Betancourt is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Betancourt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Betancourt’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Betancourt’s office at (212) 263-5506.
What languages does Dr. Betancourt speak?
Dr. Betancourt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Betancourt typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Betancourt 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. Betancourt. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Betancourt typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Erika Betancourt may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Betancourt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Betancourt accept my insurance?
Dr. Betancourt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-5506 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Betancourt accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Betancourt in Bronx, 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
Amida Care
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Betancourt's office located?
Dr. Erika Betancourt's Primary Practice
1650 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10457
(212) 263-5506
What is Dr. Betancourt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Betancourt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093161036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Betancourt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Betancourt
What is Dr. Erika Betancourt's specialty?
Dr. Betancourt is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Erika Betancourt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Betancourt is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Mount Sinai West 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Erika Betancourt accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Erika Betancourt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erika Betancourt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Betancourt's office at (212) 263-5506 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erika Betancourt?
Please contact Dr. Betancourt's office at (212) 263-5506 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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