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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melnick, Diagnostic Radiologist in East Patchogue, NY?
Dr. John Melnick, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in East Patchogue, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Melnick completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Melnick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melnick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melnick’s office at (212) 590-2900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Melnick?
Dr. John Melnick, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist 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. Melnick empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Imaging, Cancer Imaging, Pelvic Imaging, Prostate Cancer-MR Spectroscopy (MRSI), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Patchogue, NY community, Dr. Melnick is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Melnick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore University Hospital
Is Dr. Melnick board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Melnick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Melnick speak?
Dr. Melnick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Melnick typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Melnick 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. Melnick. 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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Melnick typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Melnick performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Melnick. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Does Dr. Melnick accept my insurance?
Dr. Melnick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 590-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melnick accept in East Patchogue, NY?
Dr. Melnick in East Patchogue, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Melnick's office located?
Dr. John Melnick's Primary Practice
240 Patchogue Yaphank Rd Ste 2
East Patchogue, NY 11772
(212) 590-2900
What is Dr. Melnick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melnick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477552933.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melnick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melnick
What is Dr. John Melnick's specialty?
Dr. Melnick is a Diagnostic Radiologist near East Patchogue, NY.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. John Melnick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melnick is affiliated with Lenox Hill 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 John Melnick accepting new patients in East Patchogue, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Melnick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Melnick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melnick's office at (212) 590-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Melnick?
Please contact Dr. Melnick's office at (212) 590-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Melnick have?
Dr. John Melnick is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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