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Dr. Joseph Bernstein, MD

Dr. Joseph Bernstein, MD

Rego Park, NY

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bernstein, Family Medicine Specialist in Rego Park, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Bernstein, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rego Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Bernstein graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Southside Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Bernstein is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernstein’s office at (718) 896-4701.

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

    • Residency: Southside Hosp, Family Medicine | Southside Hospital | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Kujbisevskij Med Inst, Kujbisev, Russia | New York University School of Medicine | Kyibyshev Medical School

    Is Dr. Bernstein board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Bernstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Bernstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bernstein typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bernstein 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. Bernstein. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bernstein typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Bernstein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bernstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bernstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 896-4701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bernstein accept in Rego Park, NY?

    Dr. Bernstein in Rego Park, 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

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bernstein's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Bernstein's Primary Practice

    9932 66th Rd Ste Lp

    Rego Park, NY 11374

    (718) 896-4701

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    Dr. Joseph Bernstein's Practice 2

    13844 Queens Blvd Ste 1A

    Briarwood, NY 11435

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    Dr. Joseph Bernstein's Practice 3

    1220 E New York Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Joseph Bernstein?

    Dr. Bernstein has appointments available at his Rego Park, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Bernstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013954163.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernstein?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Bernstein's specialty?

    Dr. Bernstein is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rego Park, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Bernstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bernstein is affiliated with Mount Sinai Queens 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Joseph Bernstein accepting new patients in Rego Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Bernstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Bernstein offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bernstein, or call (718) 896-4701 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Bernstein?

    Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (718) 896-4701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Bernstein have?

    Dr. Joseph Bernstein is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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