25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zelenetz, Infectious Disease Specialist in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Paul Zelenetz, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Zelenetz graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Memorial Sloan. Dr. Zelenetz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zelenetz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zelenetz’s office at (516) 256-6000.
Where did Dr. Zelenetz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center
Residency: Memorial Sloan | North Shore University Hospital
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Zelenetz board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Zelenetz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zelenetz speak?
Dr. Zelenetz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Zelenetz typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Zelenetz 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. Zelenetz. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- MSSA Blood Poisoning
- E. Coli Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
- MSSA Sepsis
- Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
- A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Zelenetz typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Zelenetz may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Zelenetz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zelenetz accept my insurance?
Dr. Zelenetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 256-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zelenetz accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Zelenetz in New Hyde Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zelenetz's office located?
Dr. Paul Zelenetz's Primary Practice
27005 76th Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 256-6000
What is Dr. Zelenetz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zelenetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972542546.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zelenetz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zelenetz
What is Dr. Paul Zelenetz's specialty?
Dr. Zelenetz is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New Hyde Park, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Paul Zelenetz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zelenetz is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Zelenetz accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Zelenetz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Zelenetz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zelenetz's office at (516) 256-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Zelenetz?
Please contact Dr. Zelenetz's office at (516) 256-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Zelenetz have?
Dr. Paul Zelenetz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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