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Dr. Scott Ippolito, MD

Dr. Scott Ippolito, MD

Oceanside, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ippolito, Family Medicine Specialist in Oceanside, NY?

    Dr. Scott Ippolito, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oceanside, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ippolito graduated from All Saints University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jamaica Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Ippolito is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ippolito’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ippolito’s office at (516) 255-8400.

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

    • Residency: Jamaica Hosp, Family Medicine | Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | All Saints University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ippolito board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Ippolito, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ippolito speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ippolito treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ippolito 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. Ippolito. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Oral Diabetes Medication Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic oral hypoglycemic therapy
    • Taking diabetes pills long-term
    • Oral antidiabetic drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7984: Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Employment Medical Exam
    • Job physical
    • Employment health check
    • Pre-hire medical assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z021: Encounter for pre-employment examination

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Ippolito perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Ippolito may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ippolito's office.

    Does Dr. Ippolito accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ippolito accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 255-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ippolito accept in Oceanside, NY?

    Dr. Ippolito in Oceanside, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Ippolito's office located?

    Dr. Scott Ippolito's Primary Practice

    196 Merrick Rd

    Oceanside, NY 11572

    (516) 255-8400

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    Dr. Scott Ippolito's Practice 2

    840 Lefferts Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

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    Dr. Scott Ippolito's Practice 3

    470 Clarkson Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

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

    Dr. Ippolito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619962586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ippolito?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Ippolito's specialty?

    Dr. Ippolito is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oceanside, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ippolito to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Ippolito affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ippolito is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Scott Ippolito accepting new patients in Oceanside, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Ippolito is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Ippolito offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ippolito's office at (516) 255-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Ippolito?

    Please contact Dr. Ippolito's office at (516) 255-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Ippolito have?

    Dr. Scott Ippolito is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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