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Dr. Helang Kravitz, MD

Dr. Helang Kravitz, MD

New York, NY

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Kravitz, Internist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Helang Kravitz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Kravitz graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed her residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kravitz is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kravitz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kravitz’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kravitz?

    Dr. Helang Kravitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kravitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Kravitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Nrth Shore University Hospital | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine | Stony Brook University School of Medicine | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Kravitz board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Helang Kravitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kravitz speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kravitz typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kravitz 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. Kravitz. 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 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kravitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kravitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kravitz accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Americaid

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Kravitz's office located?

    Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

    Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

    268 Canal Street

    New York, NY 10013

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Helang Kravitz?

    Dr. Kravitz has appointments available at her New York, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Kravitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134118706.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kravitz?

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

    What is Dr. Helang Kravitz's specialty?

    Dr. Kravitz is a Internist near New York, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Helang Kravitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kravitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Helang Kravitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Helang Kravitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helang Kravitz offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kravitz, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Helang Kravitz?

    Please contact Dr. Kravitz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Helang Kravitz have?

    Dr. Helang Kravitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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