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Dr. Jack Dehovitz, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Jack Dehovitz, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Dehovitz graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Preventive Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dehovitz is fluent in English and Creoles and pidgins, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dehovitz’s office at (718) 270-1432.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Preventive Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine | Cornell U Med Coll | St Vincent's East Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University

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

    Yes, Dr. Jack Dehovitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dehovitz speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins
    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

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

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jack Dehovitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dehovitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dehovitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 270-1432 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst New York

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Dehovitz's office located?

    Dr. Jack Dehovitz's Primary Practice

    450 Clarkson Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

    (718) 270-1432

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    What hospitals are Dr. Dehovitz affiliated with?

    Dr. Dehovitz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn),Brooklyn, NY

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

    Dr. Dehovitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962496141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dehovitz?

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

    What is Dr. Jack Dehovitz'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. Jack Dehovitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Dehovitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn). 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. Jack Dehovitz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jack Dehovitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jack Dehovitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dehovitz's office at (718) 270-1432 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jack Dehovitz?

    Please contact Dr. Dehovitz's office at (718) 270-1432 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dehovitz's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Dehovitz have?

    Dr. Jack Dehovitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.