Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buchalter, Internist in New York, NY?
Dr. Matthew Buchalter, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Buchalter completed his residency at Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Buchalter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchalter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchalter’s office at (212) 606-1620.
Where did Dr. Buchalter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hospital
Is Dr. Buchalter board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Buchalter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006
What languages does Dr. Buchalter speak?
Dr. Buchalter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Buchalter typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Buchalter 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. Buchalter. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Buchalter typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Buchalter may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Buchalter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buchalter accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchalter accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Buchalter in New York, 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
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buchalter's office located?
What is Dr. Buchalter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346264405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchalter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchalter
What is Dr. Matthew Buchalter's specialty?
Dr. Buchalter is a Internist near New York, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Matthew Buchalter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buchalter is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Matthew Buchalter accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Buchalter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Buchalter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buchalter's office at (212) 606-1620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Buchalter?
Please contact Dr. Buchalter's office at (212) 606-1620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Buchalter have?
Dr. Matthew Buchalter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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