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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Echenique, Internist in New York, NY?
Dr. Evelio Echenique, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Echenique graduated from Universidad de Los Andes Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Echenique is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Echenique’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Echenique’s office at (347) 326-8999.
Where did Dr. Echenique go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Interfaith Med Center | Interfaith Medical Center Program
Medical School: University De Los Andes, Esc De Med, Merida, Venezuela | University De Los Andes Esc De Med Merida Venezuela | Universidad de Los Andes Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Echenique board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Evelio Echenique, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Echenique speak?
Dr. Echenique and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Echenique treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Echenique 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. Echenique. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- High Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Elevated triglycerides
- High blood fats
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
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 Lifestyle-Related Health Problems
- Unhealthy lifestyle issues
- Behavioral health concerns
- Wellness challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7289: Other problems related to lifestyle
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Echenique perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Evelio Echenique 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Echenique's office.
Does Dr. Echenique accept my insurance?
Dr. Echenique accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 326-8999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Echenique accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Echenique 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
Deutsche Bank
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
MetroPlus
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
VNSNY Choice
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Where is Dr. Echenique's office located?
Dr. Evelio Echenique's Primary Practice
51 E 125th St Frnt 2
New York, NY 10035
(347) 326-8999
Dr. Evelio Echenique's Practice 3
14204 Bayside Ave Ste 2L
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 762-6640
What is Dr. Echenique's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Echenique's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700839578.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Echenique?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Echenique
What is Dr. Evelio Echenique's specialty?
Dr. Echenique is a Internist near New York, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Echenique to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Evelio Echenique affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Echenique is affiliated with BronxCare Health System, Mount Sinai West 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
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Is Evelio Echenique accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Evelio Echenique is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Evelio Echenique offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Echenique's office at (347) 326-8999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Evelio Echenique?
Please contact Dr. Echenique's office at (347) 326-8999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Evelio Echenique have?
Dr. Evelio Echenique is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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