Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Crifasi, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Marilou Guzman Crifasi, MD, is a dedicated pediatrician who works at NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Dr.Crifasi's journey began with her residency program at the same hospital, where she honed in her skills and deepened her commitment to pediatric medicine. As a general pediatrician and pediatric hospitalist, she brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her practice, ensuring that every young patient receives compassionate and comprehensive care. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Crifasi embraces diversity and strives to make a meaningful impact in her community through her dedication to pediatric healthcare.
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Crifasi speak?
Dr. Crifasi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Crifasi treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Crifasi 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. Crifasi. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Does Dr. Crifasi accept my insurance?
Dr. Crifasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Crifasi accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Crifasi in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Crifasi's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty
263 7th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Crifasi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crifasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073965026.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crifasi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crifasi
What is Dr. Marilou Crifasi's specialty?
Dr. Crifasi is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, NY. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Crifasi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marilou Crifasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Crifasi is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist 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 Pediatrician?
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Is Marilou Crifasi accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Marilou Crifasi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marilou Crifasi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crifasi's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marilou Crifasi?
Please contact Dr. Crifasi's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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