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Dr. Adriana Perez, MD

Dr. Adriana Perez, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perez, Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist in New York, NY?

    Adriana Perez, M.D., M.S. is an assistant professor of pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine.? She is also an attending pediatrician at New York Presbyterian Komansky Children?s Hospital.? She is board-certified in General Pediatrics and board-eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology.? She earned her M.D. degree at the 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic in 2011.? Afterwards, she spent several years working as clinical researcher and translational scientist.? She studied the effects of platelet clotting at NYU Langone Medical Center, newborn sepsis at Children?s Hospital of Philadelphia and diagnostic improvements of fatty liver disease in children at Children?s Hospital at Montefiore.? Dr. Perez completed pediatric residency in Medisys Health Network (Flushing Hospital and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center) in New York followed by three-year fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Children?s Hospital at Montefiore.? During her fellowship, she received her M.S. degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Clinical Research Methods.? Passionate about liver disease, Dr. Perez completed advanced fellowship in Pediatric Transplant Hepatology at Children?s Hospital in Philadelphia.?

    What languages does Dr. Perez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Perez typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Medical Exam for Unspecified Reason
    • General medical observation
    • Routine checkup
    • Unspecified health assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z049: Encounter for examination and observation for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Chronic hepatitis
    • Hepatitis
    • Ongoing liver inflammation
    • Long-term hepatitis
    • Persistent hepatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K739: Chronic hepatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bilirubin Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Dubin-Johnson syndrome
    • Gilbert's syndrome
    • Jaundice cause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E806: Other disorders of bilirubin metabolism

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Atresia
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
    • Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
    • Bile Duct Atresia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q442: Atresia of bile ducts

    What procedures does a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Perez typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Perez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Perez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • State of New Jersey

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

    Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

    505 East 70th Street

    Helmsley Tower, 3rd Floor

    New York, NY 10021

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225485774.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?

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

    What is Dr. Adriana Perez's specialty?

    Dr. Perez is a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist do?

    A pediatrician with expertise in transplant hepatology, possessing the specialized knowledge and skills necessary for pediatric gastroenterologists to care for patients before and after liver transplantation. This expertise encompasses all phases of the transplantation process, ensuring comprehensive management of liver transplant recipients.

    Is this Dr. Adriana Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center 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 a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist. 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 Adriana Perez accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Adriana Perez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adriana Perez offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Adriana Perez?

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

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