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Dr. Rivka Stein, MD

Brooklyn, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stein, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Rivka Stein, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Stein graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Stein is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stein’s office at (718) 686-8400.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stein board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Rivka Stein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Stein speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Stein typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Stein 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. Stein. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Laryngopharyngitis
    • Common Cold
    • Throat and Voice Box Inflammation
    • Upper Throat Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J060: Acute laryngopharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Teething Problems
    • Child Dental Health
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Teething Symptoms
    • Infant Teething Discomfort
    • Eruption Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K007: Teething syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Stein typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Stein 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. Stein. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Stein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 686-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Stein's office located?

    Dr. Rivka Stein's Primary Practice

    1407 46th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

    (718) 686-8400

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    Dr. Rivka Stein's Practice 2

    5323 18th Ave Ste 2

    Brooklyn, NY 11204

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

    Dr. Stein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316954779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stein?

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

    What is Dr. Rivka Stein's specialty?

    Dr. Stein is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Rivka Stein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stein is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, The Brooklyn Hospital Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Rivka Stein accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rivka Stein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rivka Stein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stein's office at (718) 686-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rivka Stein?

    Please contact Dr. Stein's office at (718) 686-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rivka Stein have?

    Dr. Rivka Stein is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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