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Dr. Kathryn Getzewich, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Getzewich, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Kathryn Getzewich, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Getzewich graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine. Dr. Getzewich is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Getzewich’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Getzewich’s office at (718) 226-9158.

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

    • Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Getzewich board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Getzewich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Getzewich speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Getzewich treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Getzewich 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. Getzewich. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Headache
    • Headache
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Unusual headache
    • Rare headache syndrome
    • Atypical headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4489: Other headache syndrome
    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
    • Digestive Disease
    • Non-Infectious Colitis
    • Non-Infectious Enteritis
    • Digestive Tract Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

    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:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Getzewich perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kathryn Getzewich may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Getzewich's office.

    Does Dr. Getzewich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Getzewich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-9158 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Getzewich accept in Staten Island, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Getzewich's office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Getzewich's Primary Practice

    475 Seaview Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10305

    (718) 226-9158

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    Dr. Kathryn Getzewich's Practice 2

    150 55th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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    Dr. Kathryn Getzewich's Practice 3

    339 Hicks St

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

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

    Dr. Getzewich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831394790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Getzewich?

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

    What is Dr. Kathryn Getzewich's specialty?

    Dr. Getzewich is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Staten Island, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Getzewich to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathryn Getzewich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Getzewich is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Kathryn Getzewich accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Getzewich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Getzewich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Getzewich's office at (718) 226-9158 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Getzewich?

    Please contact Dr. Getzewich's office at (718) 226-9158 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Getzewich have?

    Dr. Kathryn Getzewich is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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