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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vera, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Ramon Vera, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vera graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Vera is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vera’s office at (646) 754-2000.
Where did Dr. Vera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Vera board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ramon Vera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vera speak?
Dr. Vera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Vera typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Vera 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. Vera. 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:
- 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:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
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:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
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:
- High-Risk Sexual Behavior
- Sexual Health
- Unsafe Sex Practices
- Sexual Risk Assessment
- STI Prevention Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior
Also known as:
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Vera typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ramon Vera may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Vera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vera accept my insurance?
Dr. Vera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 754-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vera accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Vera in New York, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vera's office located?
What is Dr. Vera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063409621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vera
What is Dr. Ramon Vera's specialty?
Dr. Vera is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.
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 this Dr. Ramon Vera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vera is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ramon Vera accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ramon Vera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramon Vera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vera's office at (646) 754-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramon Vera?
Please contact Dr. Vera's office at (646) 754-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramon Vera have?
Dr. Ramon Vera is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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