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Dr. Irvin Anderson, MD

Brooklyn, NY

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anderson, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Irvin Anderson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 50 years. Dr. Anderson graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiovascular Surgery; Univ Ottawa Fac Med Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Lutheran Med Ctr, General Surgery; Kings County Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Anderson is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anderson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anderson’s office at (718) 693-6100.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiovascular Surgery; Univ Ottawa Fac Med Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Lutheran Med Ctr, General Surgery; Kings County Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: University Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Anderson speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Anderson treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Anderson 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. Anderson. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M545: Low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R05: Cough

    Which procedures does Dr. Anderson perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Irvin Anderson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Anderson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 693-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Anderson 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

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Anderson's office located?

    Dr. Irvin Anderson's Primary Practice

    1847 Bedford Ave Ofc

    Brooklyn, NY 11225

    (718) 693-6100

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

    Dr. Anderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245203926.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anderson?

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

    What is Dr. Irvin Anderson's specialty?

    Dr. Anderson is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Anderson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irvin Anderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Anderson is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Piedmont Fayette Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 Irvin Anderson accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Irvin Anderson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irvin Anderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (718) 693-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irvin Anderson?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (718) 693-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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