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Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida, MD

Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ouchida, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Ouchida completed her residency at Presbyterian Hospital Of New York. Dr. Ouchida is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ouchida’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ouchida’s office at (212) 746-7000.

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

    • Fellowship: Presbyterian Hospital Of New York

    • Residency: Presbyterian Hospital Of New York

    Is Dr. Ouchida board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ouchida speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ouchida typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ouchida 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. Ouchida. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ouchida typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ouchida accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ouchida accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ouchida accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ouchida 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

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Peak

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ouchida's office located?

    Wright Center For Aging

    1484 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10075

    (212) 746-7000

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

    Dr. Ouchida's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336353259.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ouchida?

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

    What is Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida's specialty?

    Dr. Ouchida is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ouchida is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Mount Sinai Queens 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ouchida's office at (212) 746-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida?

    Please contact Dr. Ouchida's office at (212) 746-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida have?

    Dr. Karin-Elizabeth Ouchida is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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