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Dr. Edward Chapnick, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Chapnick, Infectious Disease Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Edward Chapnick, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chapnick graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chapnick is fluent in English, Chinese, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chapnick’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chapnick’s office at (718) 283-7492.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chapnick?

    Dr. Edward Chapnick, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Chapnick empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Antibiotic Resistance, HIV/AIDS, Travel Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Chapnick is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chapnick board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Chapnick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chapnick speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Chapnick typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Chapnick 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. Chapnick. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Chapnick typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Chapnick may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chapnick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chapnick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-7492 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Chapnick's office located?

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

    (718) 283-7492

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    Dr. Edward Chapnick's Practice 2

    4719 Fort Hamilton Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

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    What hospitals are Dr. Chapnick affiliated with?

    Dr. Chapnick has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Edward Chapnick?

    Dr. Chapnick has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Chapnick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902806656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chapnick?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Chapnick's specialty?

    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 Dr. Edward Chapnick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Chapnick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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. Edward Chapnick accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Chapnick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Chapnick offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chapnick, or call (718) 283-7492 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Chapnick?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chapnick, or call (718) 283-7492 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Chapnick's office located?

    Dr. Chapnick's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Chapnick have?

    Dr. Edward Chapnick is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.