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Dr. Hyun Cha, MD

Dr. Hyun Cha, MD

Pediatrician

New York, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cha, Pediatrician in New York, NY?

    Before joining Weill Cornell Medicine, Dr. Cha was a hospitalist in the NYC area. She grew up in Queens, NY, and attended Cornell University for her undergraduate studies where she majored in psychology. Dr. Cha received her medical degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine. She completed her pediatric residency training at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Her interests include preventive care, dermatology, and musculoskeletal health.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cha?

    Dr. Hyun Cha, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Cha empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Dermatology, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Cha is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Pediatrics | Cornell Univ. Medical College | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Cha board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Hyun Cha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Cha speak?

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

    • English
    • Korean

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Cha 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. Cha. 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)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Cha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cha accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Cha in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cha's office located?

    Weill Cornell Medicine Primary Care

    Weill Cornell Medicine Primary Care

    215 East 85th Street

    New York, NY 10028

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

    Dr. Cha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497788509.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cha?

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

    What is Dr. Hyun Cha's specialty?

    Dr. Cha is a Pediatrician near New York, 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. Hyun Cha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cha is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center 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

    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. Hyun Cha accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Hyun Cha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hyun Cha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cha's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hyun Cha?

    Please contact Dr. Cha's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cha's office located?

    Dr. Cha's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hyun Cha have?

    Dr. Hyun Cha is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.