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Dr. Joseph White, MD

Dr. Joseph White, MD

Stony Brook, NY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. White, Family Medicine Specialist in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Joseph White, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. White graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Overlook Hosp, Family Practice North Shore Univ Hosp, Family Practice. Dr. White is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. White’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. White’s office at (631) 751-3322.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. White?

    Dr. Joseph White, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. White empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stony Brook, NY community, Dr. White is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Overlook Hosp, Family Practice North Shore Univ Hosp, Family Practice | Overlook Hospital | Atlantic Health (Overlook) Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. White speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. White typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. White 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. White. 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 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:

    • Skin Problems from Radiation
    • Radiation Exposure
    • Skin Condition
    • Radiation dermatitis
    • Radiation skin reaction
    • Radiation-induced skin changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. White typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph White may include:

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

    Does Dr. White accept my insurance?

    Dr. White accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 751-3322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. White accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. White in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. White's office located?

    Dr. Joseph White's Primary Practice

    2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 7D

    Stony Brook, NY 11790

    (631) 751-3322

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    Dr. Joseph White's Practice 2

    179 N Belle Mead Ave Ste 3

    Setauket, NY 11733

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

    Dr. White's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376516641.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. White?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph White's specialty?

    Dr. White is a Family Medicine Specialist near Stony Brook, 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. Joseph White affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, White is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Charles 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

    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 Joseph White accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph White is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph White offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. White's office at (631) 751-3322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph White?

    Please contact Dr. White's office at (631) 751-3322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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