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Dr. Robert Rapaport, MD

Dr. Robert Rapaport, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Specialist, Pediatrician, Endocrinologist

New York, NY

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rapaport, Pediatric Endocrinologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Robert Rapaport, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Rapaport graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics; St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatrics. Dr. Rapaport is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rapaport’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rapaport’s office at (212) 241-6936.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rapaport?

    Dr. Robert Rapaport, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist 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. Rapaport empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Growth Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Rapaport is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: St. Christopher's Hosp. for Child | Cornell Univ. Medical College

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics; St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatrics | Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rapaport board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Rapaport, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Rapaport speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Rapaport typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Rapaport 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. Rapaport. 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:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Rapaport typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rapaport may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rapaport accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rapaport accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6936 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rapaport's office located?

    Dr. Robert Rapaport's Primary Practice

    1468 Madison Ave Fl 4

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-6936

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Rapaport's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073580858.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rapaport?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Rapaport's specialty?

    Dr. Rapaport is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rapaport is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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

    When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. 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. Robert Rapaport accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Rapaport offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rapaport's office at (212) 241-6936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Rapaport?

    Please contact Dr. Rapaport's office at (212) 241-6936 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rapaport's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Rapaport have?

    Dr. Robert Rapaport is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.