Dr. Rolfe Morrison, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Geriatric Medicine Specialist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Morrison, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in New York, NY?

Dr. Rolfe Morrison, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Morrison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morrison’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morrison’s office at (212) 659-8552.

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Morrison?

Dr. Rolfe Morrison, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist 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. Morrison empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Frail Elderly, Palliative Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Morrison is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

What languages does Dr. Morrison speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Morrison typically treat?

As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Morrison 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. Morrison. 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:

High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Morrison typically perform?

As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rolfe Morrison may include:

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

Does Dr. Morrison accept my insurance?

Dr. Morrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 659-8552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

Top Insurances

Amida Care
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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Where is Dr. Morrison's office located?

Dept Of General Medicine

17 E 102nd St

New York, NY 10029

(212) 659-8552

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Dr. Rolfe Morrison's Practice 2

1440 Madison Ave

New York, NY 10029

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What hospitals are Dr. Morrison affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Morrison has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

The Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY

Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 4 Specialties

Ranked in 10 Procedures

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

Dr. Morrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083681217.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morrison?

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

What is Dr. Rolfe Morrison's specialty?

Dr. Morrison is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near New York, NY.

What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

Is Dr. Rolfe Morrison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Morrison 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

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