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Dr. Erika Kaiser, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaiser, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Erika Kaiser, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. Dr. Kaiser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaiser’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaiser’s office at (718) 960-3769.

    What languages does Dr. Kaiser speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety
    • Restlessness
    • Agitation
    • Feeling on edge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R451: Restlessness and agitation

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Erika Kaiser may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kaiser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaiser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 960-3769 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaiser accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Amida Care

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kaiser's office located?

    Dr. Erika Kaiser's Primary Practice

    4422 3rd Ave

    Bronx, NY 10457

    (718) 960-3769

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

    Dr. Kaiser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154775674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaiser?

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

    What is Dr. Erika Kaiser's specialty?

    Dr. Kaiser 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 Kaiser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaiser is affiliated with St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx, Bronxcare Health System, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Mount Sinai West, Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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

    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 Erika Kaiser accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Erika Kaiser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erika Kaiser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaiser's office at (718) 960-3769 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erika Kaiser?

    Please contact Dr. Kaiser's office at (718) 960-3769 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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