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Dr. Joseph Pelczar, MD

Richmond Hill, NY

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pelczar, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Pelczar, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond Hill, NY. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Pelczar graduated from Akademia Medyczna and completed his residency at Long Island College Hospital. Dr. Pelczar is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pelczar’s office at (718) 206-6070.

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

    • Residency: Long Island College Hospital | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland | We Wroclawiu Im. Piastow Slaskich / Academy of Medicine | Akademia Medyczna

    Is Dr. Pelczar board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Pelczar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pelczar speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pelczar typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pelczar 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. Pelczar. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pelczar typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Pelczar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pelczar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pelczar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 206-6070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pelczar accept in Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. Pelczar in Richmond Hill, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • NY Hotel Trades Council Pension Fund (NYHTC)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pelczar's office located?

    Jamaica

    8900 Van Wyck Expy

    Richmond Hill, NY 11418

    (718) 206-6070

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

    Dr. Pelczar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891715173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pelczar?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Pelczar's specialty?

    Dr. Pelczar is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Richmond Hill, 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. Joseph Pelczar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pelczar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Joseph Pelczar accepting new patients in Richmond Hill, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Pelczar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Pelczar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pelczar's office at (718) 206-6070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Pelczar?

    Please contact Dr. Pelczar's office at (718) 206-6070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Pelczar have?

    Dr. Joseph Pelczar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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