Dr. Iris Sherman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Yonkers, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Sherman graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the AMA and ABIM.
Dr. Sherman is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherman’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherman’s office at (914) 848-8085.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sherman?
Dr. Iris Sherman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sherman empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Hypertension, Preventive Cardiology, Primary Care, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Yonkers, NY community, Dr. Sherman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sherman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Mt Sinai School Of Med | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | Mount Sinai Hospital | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sherman board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Iris Sherman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1996
What languages does Dr. Sherman speak?
Dr. Sherman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sherman typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sherman 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. Sherman. 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:
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:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
General Disorder Screening
Health Screening
General Health Check
Disease Screening
Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E039: Hypothyroidism, 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sherman typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Iris Sherman may include:
Please contact Dr. Sherman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sherman accept my insurance?
Dr. Sherman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 848-8085 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sherman accept in Yonkers, NY?
Dr. Sherman in Yonkers, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Sherman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sherman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760496335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sherman
What is Dr. Iris Sherman's specialty?
Dr. Sherman is a Internist near Yonkers, 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. Iris Sherman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sherman is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, White Plains Hospital 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 Iris Sherman accepting new patients in Yonkers, NY?
Yes, Dr. Iris Sherman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Iris Sherman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sherman's office at (914) 848-8085 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Iris Sherman?
Please contact Dr. Sherman's office at (914) 848-8085 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Iris Sherman have?
Dr. Iris Sherman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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