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Dr. Avraham Gottesman, MD

Pediatrician

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gottesman, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Avraham Gottesman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gottesman graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Gottesman is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gottesman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gottesman’s office at (718) 735-6002.

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

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Gottesman board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Avraham Gottesman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gottesman speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gottesman typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gottesman 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. Gottesman. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • General Counseling
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling
    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gottesman typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Avraham Gottesman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gottesman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gottesman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gottesman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 735-6002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gottesman accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Gottesman in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gottesman's office located?

    Dr. Avraham Gottesman's Primary Practice

    864 Eastern Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11213

    (718) 735-6002

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    Dr. Avraham Gottesman's Practice 2

    555 Lefferts Ave Ste B

    Brooklyn, NY 11225

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

    Dr. Gottesman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245363530.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gottesman?

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

    What is Dr. Avraham Gottesman's specialty?

    Dr. Gottesman is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Avraham Gottesman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Gottesman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Avraham Gottesman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Avraham Gottesman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avraham Gottesman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gottesman's office at (718) 735-6002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Avraham Gottesman?

    Please contact Dr. Gottesman's office at (718) 735-6002 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gottesman's office located?

    Dr. Gottesman's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Avraham Gottesman have?

    Dr. Avraham Gottesman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.