Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hernandez Torres, Internist in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Janette Hernandez Torres, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY. Dr. Hernandez Torres graduated from Universidad de Ciencias Medicas de Santiago de Cuba and completed her residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Hernandez Torres is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez Torres’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez Torres’s office at (718) 830-4000.
Where did Dr. Hernandez Torres go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NYU Langone Hospital Long Island
Residency: Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
Medical School: Universidad de Ciencias Medicas de Santiago de Cuba
What languages does Dr. Hernandez Torres speak?
Dr. Hernandez Torres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hernandez Torres typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hernandez Torres 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. Hernandez Torres. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Skin Conditions
- Skin Issues from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hernandez Torres typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Janette Hernandez Torres may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Hernandez Torres' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hernandez Torres accept my insurance?
Dr. Hernandez Torres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 830-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez Torres accept in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Hernandez Torres in Forest Hills, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Hernandez Torres' office located?
Dr. Janette Hernandez Torres' Primary Practice
10201 66th Rd
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 830-4000
What hospitals are Dr. Hernandez Torres affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hernandez Torres has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Long Island Jewish Medical Center,New Hyde Park, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Long Island Jewish Medical Center,New Hyde Park, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
North Shore University Hospital,Manhasset, NYRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
North Shore University Hospital,Manhasset, NY
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Nyc Health + Hospitals/kings County,Brooklyn, NY
Nyc Health + Hospitals/kings County,Brooklyn, NY
What is Dr. Hernandez Torres's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124571476.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez Torres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez Torres
What is Dr. Janette Hernandez Torres's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez Torres is an Internist near Forest Hills, NY.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is Dr. Janette Hernandez Torres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hernandez Torres is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital 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
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Is Dr. Janette Hernandez Torres accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?
Yes, Dr. Janette Hernandez Torres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janette Hernandez Torres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez Torres' office at (718) 830-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Janette Hernandez Torres?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez Torres' office at (718) 830-4000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Hernandez Torres' office located?
Dr. Hernandez Torres' office is located in Forest Hills, NY.
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