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Dr. Elena Starosta, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Starosta, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Elena Starosta, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Starosta graduated from Moscow Institute Of Medico-Social Rehabilitation and completed her residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Starosta is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Starosta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Starosta’s office at (718) 769-9100.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital | New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Leningrad Pediatric Med Inst, Leningrad, Russia | St Petersburg State Pediatric Med Academy St Petersburg Russia | Moscow Institute Of Medico-Social Rehabilitation | St. Petersburg State Pediatric-Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Starosta speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Starosta treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Starosta 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. Starosta. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    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:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Disease Exposure
    • Infectious Disease
    • Communicable Disease Contact
    • Suspected Infection Exposure
    • Contagious Disease Exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z209: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to unspecified communicable disease

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Headache
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Unusual headache
    • Rare headache syndrome
    • Atypical headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4489: Other headache syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Starosta perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elena Starosta may include:

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

    Does Dr. Starosta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Starosta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 769-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Starosta accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Starosta in Brooklyn, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Deutsche Bank

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • RiverSpring Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Starosta's office located?

    Dr. Elena Starosta's Primary Practice

    2114 Gravesend Neck Rd

    Brooklyn, NY 11229

    (718) 769-9100

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

    Dr. Starosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720050172.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Starosta?

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

    What is Dr. Elena Starosta's specialty?

    Dr. Starosta is a Internist near Brooklyn, NY.

    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. Starosta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elena Starosta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Starosta is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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

    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 Elena Starosta accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Starosta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elena Starosta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Starosta's office at (718) 769-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elena Starosta?

    Please contact Dr. Starosta's office at (718) 769-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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