Dr. Michael Perskin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Perskin completed his residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS.
Dr. Perskin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perskin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perskin’s office at (212) 263-0433.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Perskin?
Dr. Michael Perskin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Perskin empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Geriatric Medicine, Hypertension, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Telemedicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Perskin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Perskin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NYU Medical Center (Geriatrics), Clinical Fellowships
Residency: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center | St Luke's Med Center
Is Dr. Perskin board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Perskin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1989, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012
What languages does Dr. Perskin speak?
Dr. Perskin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Perskin treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Perskin 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. Perskin. 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:
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:
Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Mixed hyperlipidemia
Combined hyperlipidemia
High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
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:
Fatigue
Tiredness
Lack of energy
Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Drug level testing
Medication monitoring
Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
Nephritic Syndrome
Kidney Disease
Kidney Inflammation Syndrome
Acute Nephritis
Chronic Nephritis
ICD-10 Codes:
N058: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes
Also known as:
Low Sodium Levels
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Sodium
Hyponatremia
Low Blood Sodium
Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
Sore Throat
Acute pharyngitis
Throat inflammation
Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
Special Medical Visits
Unusual Doctor Appointments
Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
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 Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
Blood
Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
Shortness of Breath
Breathing Problems
Dyspnea
Difficulty breathing
Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
Age-Related Osteoporosis
Fractures
Osteoporosis
Senile Osteoporosis
Primary Osteoporosis
Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Silent Coronary Artery Disease
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
COVID-19
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
Coronavirus Disease 2019
SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Perskin perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Perskin may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Perskin's office.
Does Dr. Perskin accept my insurance?
Dr. Perskin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-0433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perskin accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Perskin in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Perskin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962426247.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perskin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perskin
What is Dr. Michael Perskin's specialty?
Dr. Perskin 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. Perskin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Perskin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perskin is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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
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Is Michael Perskin accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Perskin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Perskin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perskin's office at (212) 263-0433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Perskin?
Please contact Dr. Perskin's office at (212) 263-0433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Perskin have?
Dr. Michael Perskin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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