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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tsai, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Melissa Tsai, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Tsai graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics. Dr. Tsai is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsai’s office at (718) 283-8853.
Where did Dr. Tsai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tsai board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Tsai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Tsai speak?
Dr. Tsai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tsai typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tsai 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. Tsai. 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:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Newborn Sepsis from Strep Infection
- Sepsis
- Streptococcal Infection
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant strep sepsis
- Streptococcal infection in newborns
- Neonatal strep sepsis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P3610: Sepsis of newborn due to unspecified streptococci
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Lung Condition
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Issues
- Infant Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- P2889: Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Infant Low Blood Sugar
- Low Glucose in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tsai typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Tsai may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Tsai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tsai accept my insurance?
Dr. Tsai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-8853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tsai accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Tsai in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tsai's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tsai affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tsai has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tsai's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tsai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346237658.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tsai
What is Dr. Melissa Tsai's specialty?
Dr. Tsai is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is Dr. Melissa Tsai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tsai is affiliated with Lawrence & Memorial 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Melissa Tsai accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Tsai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Tsai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tsai's office at (718) 283-8853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Tsai?
Please contact Dr. Tsai's office at (718) 283-8853 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Tsai's office located?
Dr. Tsai's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Tsai have?
Dr. Melissa Tsai is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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