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Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio, MD

Pediatrician

Ozone Park, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Avaricio, Pediatrician in Ozone Park, NY?

    Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Ozone Park, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Avaricio graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Avaricio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avaricio’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avaricio’s office at (718) 848-1171.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Avaricio board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Avaricio speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Avaricio typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Avaricio 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. Avaricio. 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:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    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:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Avaricio typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Avaricio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avaricio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 848-1171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avaricio accept in Ozone Park, NY?

    Dr. Avaricio in Ozone Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Mass General Brigham

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Avaricio's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio's Primary Practice

    9511 101st Ave

    Ozone Park, NY 11416

    (718) 848-1171

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

    Dr. Avaricio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477535300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avaricio?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio's specialty?

    Dr. Avaricio is a Pediatrician near Ozone Park, 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. Elizabeth Avaricio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Avaricio is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    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. Elizabeth Avaricio accepting new patients in Ozone Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avaricio's office at (718) 848-1171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio?

    Please contact Dr. Avaricio's office at (718) 848-1171 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Avaricio's office located?

    Dr. Avaricio's office is located in Ozone Park, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Avaricio is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.