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Dr. Sarah Barenbaum, MD

Dr. Sarah Barenbaum, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barenbaum, Internist in New York, NY?

    Sarah Barenbaum, MD is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and an Assistant Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Barenbaum specializes in the care of patients with obesity and weight-related medical complications.Dr. Barenbaum sees patients at the Comprehensive Weight Control Center, and also with the GI Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery program, where she serves as the Obesity Medicine Director.Dr. Barenbaum received her B.A. from Yale University, where she won two NCAA Division I national championships in squash and received the College Squash Assocation's scholar athlete award. She received her M.D. from Drexel University College of Medicine, where she won the Samuel M. Levit Award for Clinical Excellence & Bridging the Gaps Clinical Scholar. Dr. Barenbaum completed both her Residency & Obesity Medicine Fellowship at Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.Training:The Comprehensive Weight Control Center at Weill Cornell Medicine?- Fellowship in Obesity MedicineNewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell?Medical Center?- Residency in Internal MedicineDrexel Univeristy College of Medicine - M.D.Yale University?- B.A.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barenbaum?

    Dr. Sarah Barenbaum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barenbaum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition, Obesity, Weight Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Barenbaum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Barenbaum speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Barenbaum treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Barenbaum 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. Barenbaum. 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:

    • Obesity
    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Class 2 Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Mild Obesity
    • Moderate Obesity
    • BMI Class 1 Obesity
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Significant Obesity
    • Severe Obesity (Class 2)
    • BMI Class 2 Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E66811: Obesity, class 1
    • E663: Overweight
    • E66812: Obesity, class 2
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome
    • Syndrome X

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar risk
    • Borderline diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E88819: Insulin resistance, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine and Metabolic Disorder
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hormone Disorders
    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Nutritional Deficiencies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8639: Personal history of other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Does Dr. Barenbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barenbaum 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. Barenbaum accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Barenbaum in New York, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Cigna

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barenbaum's office located?

    Comprehensive Weight Control Center

    Comprehensive Weight Control Center

    1305 York Avenue, 4th Floor

    New York, NY 10021

    (917) 300-0553

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    GI Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

    520 East 70th Street, Starr Pavilion, 8th Floor

    New York, NY 10021

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

    Dr. Barenbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316301245.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barenbaum?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Barenbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Barenbaum is a Internist near New York, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Barenbaum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sarah Barenbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barenbaum is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Sarah Barenbaum accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Barenbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Barenbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barenbaum's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Barenbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Barenbaum's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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