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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Pichkar, Family Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Rimma Pichkar, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Pichkar is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pichkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pichkar’s office at (718) 382-8282.
Where did Dr. Pichkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Pichkar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rimma Pichkar, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pichkar speak?
Dr. Pichkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pichkar typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pichkar 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. Pichkar. 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 Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pichkar typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rimma Pichkar may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pichkar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pichkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Pichkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 382-8282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pichkar accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Pichkar 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
Cigna Group
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pichkar's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rimma Pichkar?
Dr. Pichkar has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Pichkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pichkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174592836.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pichkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pichkar
What is Dr. Rimma Pichkar's specialty?
Dr. Pichkar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, 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. Rimma Pichkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pichkar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Rimma Pichkar accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rimma Pichkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rimma Pichkar offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pichkar, or call (718) 382-8282 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Rimma Pichkar?
Please contact Dr. Pichkar's office at (718) 382-8282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rimma Pichkar have?
Dr. Rimma Pichkar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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