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Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo, MD

Pediatrician

Freeport, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Herrera-Acevedo, Pediatrician in Freeport, NY?

    Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Freeport, NY. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Herrera-Acevedo graduated from Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud. Dr. Herrera-Acevedo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herrera-Acevedo’s office at (516) 223-2900.

    Where did Dr. Herrera-Acevedo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo | Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud

    What languages does Dr. Herrera-Acevedo speak?

    Dr. Herrera-Acevedo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Herrera-Acevedo typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Herrera-Acevedo 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. Herrera-Acevedo. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
    • General abnormal tissue test
    • Unspecified organ abnormality
    • Abnormal body system finding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Herrera-Acevedo typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Herrera-Acevedo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Herrera-Acevedo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herrera-Acevedo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 223-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herrera-Acevedo accept in Freeport, NY?

    Dr. Herrera-Acevedo in Freeport, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Molina Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Herrera-Acevedo's office located?

    Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo's Primary Practice

    43 Church St

    Freeport, NY 11520

    (516) 223-2900

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    What hospitals are Dr. Herrera-Acevedo affiliated with?

    Dr. Herrera-Acevedo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mount Sinai South Nassau,Oceanside, NY

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

    Dr. Herrera-Acevedo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437140761.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herrera-Acevedo?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo's specialty?

    Dr. Herrera-Acevedo is a Pediatrician near Freeport, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Herrera-Acevedo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai South Nassau. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo accepting new patients in Freeport, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herrera-Acevedo's office at (516) 223-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luis Herrera-Acevedo?

    Please contact Dr. Herrera-Acevedo's office at (516) 223-2900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Herrera-Acevedo's office located?

    Dr. Herrera-Acevedo's office is located in Freeport, NY.