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Dr. Tova Chein, DO

Stony Brook, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chein, Pediatrician in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Tova Chein, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chein is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chein’s office at (631) 444-2020.

    What languages does Dr. Chein speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chein typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Chein 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. Chein. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chein typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Tova Chein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chein accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Chein in Stony Brook, 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

    • Medicaid

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chein's office located?

    Hsc T-11 Room 040

    Stony Brook Medicine Department Of Hsc T-11 Rm 040

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

    (631) 444-2020

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    Dr. Tova Chein's Practice 2

    620 Foster Ave Ste 200

    Brooklyn, NY 11230

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

    Dr. Chein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790130680.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chein?

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

    What is Dr. Tova Chein's specialty?

    Dr. Chein is a Pediatrician near Stony Brook, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Tova Chein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chein 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Tova Chein accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Tova Chein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tova Chein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chein's office at (631) 444-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tova Chein?

    Please contact Dr. Chein's office at (631) 444-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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