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Dr. Apolinario Mateo, MD

Brooklyn, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mateo, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Apolinario Mateo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Mateo completed his residency at Cath Med Ctr Brooklyn & Queens. Dr. Mateo is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mateo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mateo’s office at (718) 630-3766.

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

    • Residency: Cath Med Ctr Brooklyn & Queens

    • Medical School: Davao Medical School Foundation

    What languages does Dr. Mateo speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino; Pilipino

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mateo typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Mateo 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. Mateo. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mateo typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Apolinario Mateo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mateo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mateo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 630-3766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Mateo 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Partners Health Plan New York

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mateo's office located?

    Medical Service

    800 Poly Pl

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

    (718) 630-3766

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    Dr. Apolinario Mateo's Practice 2

    120 W 106th St

    New York, NY 10025

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    Dr. Apolinario Mateo's Practice 3

    10538 Rockaway Beach Blvd

    Rockaway Park, NY 11694

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

    Dr. Mateo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114964145.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mateo?

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

    What is Dr. Apolinario Mateo's specialty?

    Dr. Mateo is a Internist near Brooklyn, 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. Apolinario Mateo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mateo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Apolinario Mateo accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Apolinario Mateo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Apolinario Mateo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mateo's office at (718) 630-3766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Apolinario Mateo?

    Please contact Dr. Mateo's office at (718) 630-3766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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