43 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Kurta, Family Medicine Specialist in Oceanside, NY?
Dr. Jeffrey Kurta, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oceanside, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Kurta graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at South Nassau Comm Hosp, Family Medicine; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kurta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurta’s office at (516) 678-0300.
Where did Dr. Kurta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: South Nassau Comm Hosp, Family Medicine; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine | Long Island College Hospital
Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Kurta board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Kurta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kurta speak?
Dr. Kurta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kurta typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kurta 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. Kurta. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kurta typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Kurta may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kurta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kurta accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 678-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurta accept in Oceanside, NY?
Dr. Kurta in Oceanside, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kurta's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Kurta's Primary Practice
2965 Long Beach Rd
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 678-0300
What is Dr. Kurta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144201468.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurta
What is Dr. Jeffrey Kurta's specialty?
Dr. Kurta is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oceanside, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Kurta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kurta 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Jeffrey Kurta accepting new patients in Oceanside, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Kurta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Kurta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurta's office at (516) 678-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Kurta?
Please contact Dr. Kurta's office at (516) 678-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Kurta have?
Dr. Jeffrey Kurta is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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