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Dr. Robert Hershfield, MD

Columbus, OH

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hershfield, Internist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Robert Hershfield, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hershfield graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hershfield is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hershfield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hershfield’s office at (614) 864-6010.

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

    • Residency: Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Ohio State University/Mt Carmel Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hershfield board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Hershfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hershfield speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hershfield treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Hershfield 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. Hershfield. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • 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 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
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • High Lipoprotein(a)
    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
    • Lp(a) elevation
    • High Lp(a)
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7841: Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Urine Findings
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine test results
    • Various abnormal urine findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine

    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

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Which procedures does Dr. Hershfield perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Hershfield may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hershfield's office.

    Does Dr. Hershfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hershfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 864-6010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hershfield accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Hershfield in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Hershfield's office located?

    Dr. Robert Hershfield's Primary Practice

    5969 E Broad St Fl 2

    Columbus, OH 43213

    (614) 864-6010

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    Dr. Robert Hershfield's Practice 2

    1085 Beecher Xing N Ste A

    Columbus, OH 43230

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    Dr. Robert Hershfield's Practice 3

    1781 Countryside Dr

    Lancaster, OH 43130

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

    Dr. Hershfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316955636.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hershfield?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Hershfield's specialty?

    Dr. Hershfield is a Internist near Columbus, OH.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Hershfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Hershfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hershfield is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Robert Hershfield accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Hershfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Hershfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hershfield's office at (614) 864-6010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Hershfield?

    Please contact Dr. Hershfield's office at (614) 864-6010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Hershfield have?

    Dr. Robert Hershfield is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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