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Dr. Irina Fuchs, DO

Brooklyn, NY

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fuchs, Family Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Irina Fuchs, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Fuchs graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Fuchs is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuchs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuchs’s office at (718) 234-9100.

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

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fuchs speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Movement Problems
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Segmental Dysfunction
    • Lower Back Somatic Dysfunction
    • Lumbar Biomechanical Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9903: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Irina Fuchs may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fuchs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fuchs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 234-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Fuchs 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)

    • Medicare

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Fuchs' office located?

    Dr. Irina Fuchs' Primary Practice

    7620 Bay Pkwy Ste 1C

    Brooklyn, NY 11214

    (718) 234-9100

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fuchs affiliated with?

    Dr. Fuchs has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St. Lukes Hospital - Carbon Campus,Lehighton, PA

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

    Dr. Fuchs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568466977.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuchs?

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

    What is Dr. Irina Fuchs's specialty?

    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 Dr. Irina Fuchs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fuchs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Lukes Hospital - Carbon Campus. 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 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 Dr. Irina Fuchs accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Irina Fuchs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irina Fuchs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fuchs' office at (718) 234-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Irina Fuchs?

    Please contact Dr. Fuchs' office at (718) 234-9100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fuchs' office located?

    Dr. Fuchs' office is located in Brooklyn, NY.