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Dr. Jeffrey Kern, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Kern, MD

Flushing, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kern, Pediatric Cardiologist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Jeffrey Kern, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kern graduated from AECOM and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatric Cardiology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Kern is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kern’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kern’s office at (917) 300-0553.

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

    • Fellowship: Babies and Children's Hospital of Columbia Presbyterian

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatric Cardiology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | Mount Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: AECOM | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Kern board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Kern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kern speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Kern treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Kern 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. Kern. 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:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Congenital Mitral Insufficiency
    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
    • Other Congenital Heart Defects
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Leaky Mitral Valve at Birth
    • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
    • Heart Valve Birth Defect
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
    • Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
    • Other Birth Defects of the Heart
    • Unspecified Heart Malformation at Birth
    • Various Heart Anomalies
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q233: Congenital mitral insufficiency
    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
    • Q248: Other specified congenital malformations of heart
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Heart-Related Chest Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar During Pregnancy
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Postpartum Care
    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Pregnancy-related Diabetes
    • Abnormal Glucose Tolerance in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99810: Abnormal glucose complicating pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care After Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
    • Assisted Reproductive Technology
    • Pregnancy monitoring after IVF
    • Managing pregnancy after fertility treatment
    • High-risk pregnancy after ART
    • Pregnancy following fertility procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09812: Supervision of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproductive technology, second trimester

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Does Dr. Kern accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kern accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Kern in Flushing, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kern's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian

    NewYork-Presbyterian

    4500 Parsons Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (917) 300-0553

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Kern?

    Dr. Kern has appointments available at his Flushing, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Kern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881650422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kern?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Kern's specialty?

    Dr. Kern is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Flushing, NY. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Kern to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Kern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kern is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist 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 Jeffrey Kern accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Kern is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Kern offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kern, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Kern?

    Please contact Dr. Kern's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Kern have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Kern is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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