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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fuller, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Risa Fuller, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Fuller is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuller’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuller’s office at (212) 241-7968.
What languages does Dr. Fuller speak?
Dr. Fuller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Fuller typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Fuller 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. Fuller. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Other Neutropenia
- Blood Disorder
- Low neutrophil count
- Acquired neutropenia
- Specific neutropenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D708: Other neutropenia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Fuller typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Risa Fuller may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Fuller's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fuller accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7968 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuller accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Fuller in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fuller's office located?
What is Dr. Fuller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497175863.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuller
What is Dr. Risa Fuller's specialty?
Dr. Fuller is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Risa Fuller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fuller is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, St. Joseph's University 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Risa Fuller accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Risa Fuller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Risa Fuller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuller's office at (212) 241-7968 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Risa Fuller?
Please contact Dr. Fuller's office at (212) 241-7968 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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