Who is Dr. Posada, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Roberto Posada, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Posada graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogot· Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Montefiore Med. Center.
Dr. Posada is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Posada’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Posada’s office at (212) 241-7968.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Posada?
Dr. Roberto Posada, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Posada empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, Immune Deficiency, Lyme Disease, Tuberculosis, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Posada is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Posada go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Med. Center
Residency: Montefiore Med. Center
Medical School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogot· Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Posada board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Roberto Posada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Posada speak?
Dr. Posada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Posada treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Posada 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. Posada. 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:
Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
Health Checkup
Normal Well-Child Checkup
Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Routine child exam with issues
Pediatric checkup with concerns
Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
Exposure to HIV
HIV
HIV contact
Suspected HIV exposure
Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
Blood Infection
Sepsis
Bacteremia
Bacteria in blood
Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
Other Neutropenia
Blood Disorder
Low neutrophil count
Acquired neutropenia
Specific neutropenia
ICD-10 Codes:
D708: Other neutropenia
Also known as:
Fever
High temperature
Pyrexia
Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
Asymptomatic HIV Infection
HIV
HIV positive without symptoms
Latent HIV infection
HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
Pneumonia
Lung Infection
Chest Infection
Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Seizures
Epilepsy
Convulsions
Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
COVID-19
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
Coronavirus Disease 2019
SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
Sepsis
Blood Poisoning
Septicemia
Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy
Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
Enlarged heart muscle
DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Posada perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Roberto Posada may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Posada's office.
Does Dr. Posada accept my insurance?
Dr. Posada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7968 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Posada accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Posada in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Posada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Posada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689643827.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Posada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Posada
What is Dr. Roberto Posada's specialty?
Dr. Posada is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near New York, NY.
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Posada to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Roberto Posada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Posada 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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Is Roberto Posada accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Roberto Posada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roberto Posada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Posada's office at (212) 241-7968 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roberto Posada?
Please contact Dr. Posada's office at (212) 241-7968 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roberto Posada have?
Dr. Roberto Posada is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Other Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist Near New York, NY
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Dr. John Larsen, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.