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Dr. Gerald Minkowitz, MD
Brooklyn, NY
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Minkowitz, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gerald Minkowitz, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Minkowitz graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Lankenau Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Minkowitz is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minkowitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minkowitz’s office at (718) 853-6433.
Where did Dr. Minkowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lankenau Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | New York Presbyterian Hospital | PCOM/Lankenau Medical Center Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Minkowitz board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Minkowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Minkowitz speak?
Dr. Minkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Minkowitz treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Minkowitz 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. Minkowitz. 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.
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Growth of Unknown Type
- Thyroid Disease
- Thyroid tumor of uncertain nature
- Thyroid lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate thyroid mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D440: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Lymphadenopathy
- Swollen Glands
- Enlarged Glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Localized Lump or Swelling
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
- Body Mass
- Skin Nodule
- Localized Mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
- R229: Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
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:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Growth of unknown type in parotid salivary glands
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Parotid gland tumor of uncertain nature
- Undetermined parotid gland growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D37030: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Enlarged Thyroid Gland
- Simple Goiter
- Thyroid Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
- Cancer
- Metastatic cancer
- Cancer spread to other organs
- Cancer metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites
Also known as:
- Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
- Digestive Disease
- Non-Infectious Colitis
- Non-Infectious Enteritis
- Digestive Tract Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Cervical Cells
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Abnormal Pap Smear
ICD-10 Codes:
- N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- NHL', 'Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8581: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
Also known as:
- Blood Cell Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Blood Disorder
- Lymphoid Tissue Tumor
- Hematopoietic Neoplasm
- Uncertain Blood Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D479: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Which procedures does Dr. Minkowitz perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gerald Minkowitz may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Minkowitz's office.
Does Dr. Minkowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Minkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 853-6433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Minkowitz accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Minkowitz in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Partners Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Minkowitz's office located?
What is Dr. Minkowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Minkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396747861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minkowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Minkowitz
What is Dr. Gerald Minkowitz's specialty?
Dr. Minkowitz is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Brooklyn, NY. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Minkowitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gerald Minkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Minkowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue. 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
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Is Gerald Minkowitz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Minkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Minkowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Minkowitz's office at (718) 853-6433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Minkowitz?
Please contact Dr. Minkowitz's office at (718) 853-6433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Minkowitz have?
Dr. Gerald Minkowitz is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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