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Dr. George Moskowitz, MD

Dr. George Moskowitz, MD

Brooklyn, NY

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moskowitz, Family Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. George Moskowitz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Moskowitz graduated from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KULeuven) Faculteit Geneeskunde and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Family Medicine; St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Moskowitz is fluent in English, French, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moskowitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moskowitz’s office at (718) 436-2496.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moskowitz?

    Dr. George Moskowitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Moskowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Obesity, Preventive Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Moskowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Family Medicine; St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Family Medicine | St. Vincent S Medical Center | Trident Medical Center/Medical University of South Carolina Program

    • Medical School: Kath Univ Leuven- Fac Der Geneeskunde- Leuven- Belgium | Universite Catholique De Louvain, Faculte De Medecine | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KULeuven) Faculteit Geneeskunde

    Is Dr. Moskowitz board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. George Moskowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Moskowitz speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does Dr. Moskowitz treat?

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

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Need for Personal Care Assistance
    • Help with daily living
    • Assistance with self-care
    • Activities of daily living support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z741: Need for assistance with personal care

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue
    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High C-Reactive Protein
    • Blood
    • C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
    • Elevated CRP
    • High CRP levels
    • C-reactive protein elevation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7982: Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatism
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Rheumatic pain
    • Joint and muscle pain
    • Connective tissue inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M790: Rheumatism, unspecified

    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:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    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:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Illness
    • General sickness
    • Undiagnosed illness
    • Feeling unwell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R69: Illness, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. George Moskowitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Moskowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moskowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 436-2496 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Moskowitz in Brooklyn, 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

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Hamaspik

    • Medicare

    • Partners Health Plan

    • Villagecare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Moskowitz's office located?

    Dr. George Moskowitz's Primary Practice

    1318 42nd St

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

    (718) 436-2496

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

    Dr. Moskowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164417945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moskowitz?

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

    What is Dr. George Moskowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Moskowitz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, 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. Moskowitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Moskowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moskowitz is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 George Moskowitz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. George Moskowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Moskowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moskowitz's office at (718) 436-2496 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Moskowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Moskowitz's office at (718) 436-2496 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Moskowitz have?

    Dr. George Moskowitz is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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