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There are 2,653 Primary Care Doctors in Far Rockaway, NY and 34% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Popular hospitals in the area include Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Mount Sinai South Nassau and North Shore University Hospital.
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Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (1576)
  • Aetna (1523)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (1384)
  • UnitedHealthCare (1373)
  • Cigna (1356)
  • Oxford Health Plans (1347)
  • Humana (1326)
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (1250)
  • MVP Health Care (1246)
  • EmblemHealth (1218)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (1035)
  • Connecticare (1032)
  • Healthfirst (1006)
  • MagnaCare (997)
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) (973)
  • First Health (801)
  • Fidelis Care (671)
  • Oscar Health (490)
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (411)
  • Anthem (269)
  • MultiPlan (253)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (213)
  • Amerihealth (129)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (109)
  • Health Net (106)
  • Midwest Health Plan (103)
  • Coventry Health Care (95)
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint) (74)
  • Commercial Insurance Company (60)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (58)
  • Anthem Blue Cross (1)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company (1)
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan (1)
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan (BCN) (1)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (1)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of South Carolina (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. d/b/a Florida Blue (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (1)
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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (1)
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Indiana (1)
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  • Humana Health Plan of Ohio (1)
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  • Humana Veterans (1)
  • Humana/CompBenefits (1)
  • HumanaOne (1)
  • Independence Blue Cross (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente (1)
  • Medicaid (1)
  • Medicaid of Alabama (1)
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  • Medicaid of Arkansas (1)
  • Medicaid of California (1)
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  • Medicare of Oklahoma (1)
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  • Premera Blue Cross (1)
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  • Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • United Concordia (1)
  • UnitedHealth Group (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare of California (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Plan of the River Valley (1)
  • UnitedHealthOne (1)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (1)
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Gender

Gender
  • Female (1205)
  • Male (1448)

Distance

Distance
  • 1 mile (154)
  • 5 miles (421)
  • 10 miles (2653)
  • 25 miles (21259)
  • 50 miles (31029)
  • 100 miles (49568)
  • National (436644)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Internal Medicine (1330)
  • Pediatrics (644)
  • Family Medicine (610)
  • Geriatric Medicine (107)
  • General Medical Practice (30)
  • Pediatric Medicine (16)
  • Adult Medicine (8)
  • Family Medicine (Nurse Practitioner) (6)

Age

Age
  • Under 40 (407)
  • 41-50 (388)
  • 51-60 (474)
  • 61-70 (558)
  • Over 70 (499)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (238)
  • Tomorrow (225)
  • Schedules online (64)
  • Accepts new patients (1091)
  • Telehealth (994)

Language

Language
  • Afrikaans (1)
  • Albanian (4)
  • American Sign Language (2)
  • Amharic (2)
  • Arabic (48)
  • Arabic, Egyptian (1)
  • Armenian (4)
  • Bangla (7)
  • Bengali (47)
  • Bosnian (2)
  • Bulgarian (2)
  • Burmese (2)
  • Cantonese (1)
  • Castilian (1)
  • Chinese (40)
  • Chinese, Cantonese (4)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (4)
  • Chinese, Min Nan (1)
  • Coptic (1)
  • Creole (8)
  • Croatian (5)
  • Czech (1)
  • Dutch (2)
  • Egyyptian Arabic (1)
  • Farsi (22)
  • Flemish (1)
  • French (108)
  • French Creole (3)
  • Georgian (2)
  • German (15)
  • Greek (20)
  • Gujarati (27)
  • Haitian (2)
  • Haitian Creole (9)
  • Hebrew (90)
  • Hindi (167)
  • Hungarian (6)
  • Igbo (2)
  • Indian (1)
  • Italian (62)
  • Kashmiri (1)
  • Korean (8)
  • Macedonian (1)
  • Malagasy (2)
  • Malay (4)
  • Malayalam (6)
  • Mandarin (1)
  • Marwari (1)
  • Nepalese (1)
  • Nepali (1)
  • Pakistani (1)
  • Panjabi (5)
  • Pashto (2)
  • Persian (3)
  • Polish (11)
  • Portuguese (7)
  • Punjabi (30)
  • Romanian (8)
  • Russian (117)
  • Serbian (2)
  • Sindhi (3)
  • Spanish (330)
  • Swahili (1)
  • Tagalog (15)
  • Taiwanese (1)
  • Tamil (11)
  • Telugu (3)
  • Thai (1)
  • Tigrinya (1)
  • Turkish (4)
  • Twi (2)
  • Ukrainian (3)
  • Urdu (61)
  • Uzbek (2)
  • Vietnamese (2)
  • Yiddish (4)
  • Yoruba (2)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (461)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (893)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (1277)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (1400)
  • 1 Star And Higher (1514)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (271)
  • Mount Sinai South Nassau (160)
  • North Shore University Hospital (145)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Queens (136)
  • Episcopal Health Services St. John's Medical Group (135)
  • Queens Hospital Center (129)
  • Jamaica Hospital Medical Center (127)
  • NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan (126)
  • Brookdale Hospital Medical Center (112)
  • Mercy Medical Center (76)
  • Maimonides Medical Center (48)
  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center (45)
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center (40)
  • Elmhurst Hospital Center (38)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center (38)
  • Nassau University Medical Center (36)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital (35)
  • NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island (35)
  • Optum Urgent Care - Glen Oaks (35)
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (32)
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel (32)
  • Mount Sinai Hospital (28)
  • Staten Island University Hospital (24)
  • Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center (23)
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center Downtown (22)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health (21)
  • Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center (20)
  • St. Catherine of Siena Hospital (19)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County (18)
  • St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center (18)
  • Stony Brook University Hospital (16)
  • Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (15)
  • Montefiore Medical Center (14)
  • Saint Charles Hospital (14)
  • South Shore University Hospital (14)
  • Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (13)
  • Saint Joseph Hospital (12)
  • Glen Cove Hospital (12)
  • Lenox Hill Hospital (11)
  • Plainview Hospital (11)
  • Hospital For Special Surgery (10)
  • White Plains Hospital (10)
  • NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn (8)
  • University Hospital at Downstate (7)
  • Huntington Hospital (7)
  • Interfaith Medical Center (7)
  • Long Island Jewish Forest Hills (7)
  • Jacobi Medical Center (7)
  • Peconic Bay Medical Center (7)
  • Phelps Hospital (6)
  • Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center (6)
  • Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital (6)
  • Mount Sinai Brooklyn (6)
  • Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital (6)
  • Saint Barnabas Hospital (6)
  • Mather Hospital (5)
  • BronxCare Health System (5)
  • Westchester Medical Center (5)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital (4)
  • Harlem Hospital Center (4)
  • Mount Sinai Morningside (4)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital (4)
  • Stamford Hospital (4)
  • Long Island Community Hospital (4)
  • Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital (4)
  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center (4)
  • Christiana Hospital (4)
  • Weill Cornell Medical Center (4)
  • Nyack Hospital (3)
  • Hackensack University Medical Center (3)
  • Saint Joseph's Medical Center (3)
  • Richmond University Medical Center (3)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital (3)
  • Bellevue Hospital Center (3)
  • Cape Fear Valley Medical Center (3)
  • Claxton-hepburn Medical Center (3)
  • Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus (3)
  • Glens Falls Hospital (3)
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  • Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street (1)
  • Mosaic Life Care At Saint Joseph (1)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian (1)
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Primary Care Frequently Asked Questions

Medically reviewed by Meredith Goodwin, MD, FAAFP – Written by Megan Lentz
What is a primary care doctor?

Primary care physicians (PCPs) — also known as primary care providers — are a vital part of your preventive care and wellness. All your routine care needs such as annual physicals, vaccinations, and lab work can be addressed by your PCP.

A PCP can be a family medicine provider, internist, or some other healthcare professionals who practice general medicine.

By working with other members of your healthcare team, your PCP can help you manage your overall health.

How often should I see a PCP?

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It's recommended that you see a primary care doctor once a year. You may need to see them more often if you have new healthcare concerns or are living with a chronic health condition.

What procedures do PCPs perform?

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Primary care physicians can perform the following procedures:

This is not an exhaustive list. Reach out to your PCP to find out what they can do or what might need a referral to a specialist.

What conditions do PCPs treat?

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Primary care physicians can treat a wide range of symptoms and conditions. Some conditions your PCP may be able to treat are:

PCPs are also great resources for all of your health concerns. Even if you see your PCP for a condition that they don't directly treat, they can help refer you to a specialist.

Types of PCPs

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The following are specific types of primary care physicians:

  • Family practitioners can treat everyone in your family, regardless of age.
  • Internists only treat adults.
  • Geriatricians specialize in treating older adults.
  • Pediatricians specialize in treating babies and children under the age of 18.

You can also receive primary care from a physician's assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP).

What should I ask a PCP?

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Top questions to ask a primary care physician during your next appointment include:

  • Do you have a specialty or area of interest?
  • Are there vitamins or supplements you recommend?
  • Do you recommend seeing a specialist? Can you refer me to one?
  • What are common health concerns for people my age? What can I do to reduce my risk?
  • Can I manage this condition with diet and lifestyle changes?
  • Is this test necessary? Are there other tests you recommend?
  • Do you have recommendations for managing my weight?
  • How much sleep should I get at night? What can I do to improve my sleep?
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