NG
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gidfar, Pediatrician in New York, NY?
Dr. Niloufar Gidfar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Gidfar graduated from People',s Friendship University Of Russia, Faculty Of Medicine and completed her residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatric Endocrinology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Gidfar is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gidfar’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gidfar’s office at (212) 263-9700.
Where did Dr. Gidfar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatric Endocrinology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: People's Friendship University of Russia, Faculty of Medicine,Moscow, Russia | People',s Friendship University Of Russia, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Gidfar board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Niloufar Gidfar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Gidfar speak?
Dr. Gidfar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gidfar typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gidfar 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. Gidfar. 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 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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:
- Nutritional Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Dietary Disorder Screening
- Malnutrition Screening
- Nutrient Deficiency Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1321: Encounter for screening for nutritional disorder
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gidfar typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gidfar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gidfar. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Gidfar accept my insurance?
Dr. Gidfar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gidfar accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Gidfar in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Electrical Industry Service Bureau (EISB)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicaid
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gidfar's office located?
Dr. Niloufar Gidfar's Primary Practice
10 Union Sq E Ste 2H
New York, NY 10003
(212) 263-9700
What hospitals are Dr. Gidfar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gidfar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gidfar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gidfar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275514317.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gidfar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gidfar
What is Dr. Niloufar Gidfar's specialty?
Dr. Gidfar is a Pediatrician near New York, 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. Niloufar Gidfar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gidfar is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Niloufar Gidfar accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Niloufar Gidfar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Niloufar Gidfar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gidfar's office at (212) 263-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Niloufar Gidfar?
Please contact Dr. Gidfar's office at (212) 263-9700 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Gidfar's office located?
Dr. Gidfar's office is located in New York, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Niloufar Gidfar have?
Dr. Niloufar Gidfar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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