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Dr. Reuben Strayer, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Strayer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Reuben Strayer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Strayer is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Strayer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Strayer’s office.

    Is Dr. Strayer board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Reuben Strayer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Strayer speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Strayer typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Strayer 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. Strayer. 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:

    • Opioid Use
    • Opioid Dependence
    • Pain Relievers
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use
    • Alcohol
    • Drinking alcohol
    • Alcohol consumption
    • Alcohol intake

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1090: Alcohol use, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Strayer typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Reuben Strayer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Strayer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Strayer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Strayer accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Strayer's office located?

    Dr. Reuben Strayer's Primary Practice

    4802 10th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

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    Dr. Reuben Strayer's Practice 2

    948 48th St Fl 4

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

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    Dr. Reuben Strayer's Practice 3

    80th St At 41st Ave

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

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

    Dr. Strayer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386834141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Strayer?

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

    What is Dr. Reuben Strayer's specialty?

    Dr. Strayer is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Reuben Strayer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Strayer is affiliated with Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn) 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Reuben Strayer accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Reuben Strayer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Reuben Strayer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Strayer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Reuben Strayer?

    Please contact Dr. Strayer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Reuben Strayer have?

    Dr. Reuben Strayer is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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