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Dr. Stuart Behrens, MD

Anesthesiologist

Plainview, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Behrens, Anesthesiologist in Plainview, NY?

    Dr. Stuart Behrens, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Plainview, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Behrens graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Anesthesiology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Behrens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behrens’s office.

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

    • Residency: Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Anesthesiology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Behrens board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Behrens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Behrens speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Behrens typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Behrens 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. Behrens. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Behrens typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Behrens may include:

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

    Does Dr. Behrens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Behrens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Behrens accept in Plainview, NY?

    Dr. Behrens in Plainview, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Behrens' office located?

    Dr. Stuart Behrens' Primary Practice

    888 Old Country Rd

    Plainview, NY 11803

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    Dr. Stuart Behrens' Practice 2

    1510 Jericho Tpke

    New Hyde Park, NY 11040

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    What hospitals are Dr. Behrens affiliated with?

    Dr. Behrens has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Plainview Hospital,Plainview, NY

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

    Dr. Behrens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477559185.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behrens?

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

    What is Dr. Stuart Behrens's specialty?

    Dr. Behrens is an Anesthesiologist near Plainview, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Stuart Behrens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Behrens is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Plainview Hospital. 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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. Stuart Behrens accepting new patients in Plainview, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Behrens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stuart Behrens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Behrens' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stuart Behrens?

    Please contact Dr. Behrens' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Behrens' office located?

    Dr. Behrens' offices are located in Plainview, NY and New Hyde Park, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Behrens have?

    Dr. Stuart Behrens is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.