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There are 2,095 Primary Care Doctors in White Plains, NY and 36% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Popular hospitals in the area include White Plains Hospital, Phelps Hospital and Westchester Medical Center.
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Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (1214)
  • Aetna (1096)
  • Oxford Health Plans (1096)
  • Cigna (1066)
  • UnitedHealthCare (1040)
  • Humana (909)
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (894)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (887)
  • EmblemHealth (875)
  • MVP Health Care (871)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (825)
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) (787)
  • MagnaCare (753)
  • Connecticare (724)
  • First Health (599)
  • Healthfirst (484)
  • Anthem (440)
  • Fidelis Care (433)
  • Oscar Health (370)
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (295)
  • Amerihealth (286)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (254)
  • MultiPlan (198)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (193)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (92)
  • Midwest Health Plan (81)
  • Health Net (76)
  • Coventry Health Care (54)
  • Commercial Insurance Company (48)
  • 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 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)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin (1)
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  • Blue Cross of Idaho (1)
  • Blue Medicare Advantage (1)
  • Blue Shield of California (1)
  • Blue Shield of Northeastern New York (1)
  • BlueAdvantage Administrators of Arkansas (1)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (1)
  • Capital Blue Cross (1)
  • CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc. (1)
  • CBA Blue (1)
  • ChoiceCare Network (1)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring (1)
  • Delta Dental (1)
  • Delta Dental of Minnesota (1)
  • Delta Dental of New York (1)
  • Delta Dental of Washington (1)
  • Florida Blue (1)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (1)
  • Humana Benefit Plan of Illinois (1)
  • Humana Employers Health Plan of Georgia (1)
  • Humana Health Benefit Plan of Louisiana (1)
  • Humana Health Plan of Ohio (1)
  • Humana Health Plan of Texas (1)
  • 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)
  • Medicaid of Alaska (1)
  • Medicaid of Arkansas (1)
  • Medicaid of California (1)
  • Medicaid of Colorado (1)
  • Medicaid of Connecticut (1)
  • Medicaid of Delaware (1)
  • Medicaid of Florida (1)
  • Medicaid of Georgia (1)
  • Medicaid of Hawaii (1)
  • Medicaid of Idaho (1)
  • Medicaid of Illinois (1)
  • Medicaid of Indiana (1)
  • Medicaid of Iowa (1)
  • Medicaid of Kansas (1)
  • Medicaid of Kentucky (1)
  • Medicaid of Louisiana (1)
  • Medicaid of Maryland (1)
  • Medicaid of Massachusetts (1)
  • Medicaid of Michigan (1)
  • Medicaid of Minnesota (1)
  • Medicaid of Mississippi (1)
  • Medicaid of Missouri (1)
  • Medicaid of Montana (1)
  • Medicaid of Nebraska (1)
  • Medicaid of Nevada (1)
  • Medicaid of New Hampshire (1)
  • Medicaid of New Jersey (1)
  • Medicaid of New York (1)
  • Medicaid of North Carolina (1)
  • Medicaid of North Dakota (1)
  • Medicaid of Ohio (1)
  • Medicaid of Oklahoma (1)
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  • Medicaid of Pennsylvania (1)
  • Medicaid of Rhode Island (1)
  • Medicaid of South Carolina (1)
  • Medicaid of South Dakota (1)
  • Medicaid of Tennessee (1)
  • Medicaid of Texas (1)
  • Medicaid of Utah (1)
  • Medicaid of Vermont (1)
  • Medicaid of Virginia (1)
  • Medicaid of Washington State (1)
  • Medicaid of West Virginia (1)
  • Medicaid of Wisconsin (1)
  • Medicaid of Wyoming (1)
  • Medicare of Oklahoma (1)
  • Medicare of Texas (1)
  • Premera Blue Cross (1)
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah (1)
  • Regence Blue Shield of Washington (1)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon (1)
  • 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 (1153)
  • Male (942)

Distance

Distance
  • 1 mile (200)
  • 5 miles (944)
  • 10 miles (2095)
  • 25 miles (19681)
  • 50 miles (31799)
  • 100 miles (45664)
  • National (436657)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Internal Medicine (1033)
  • Pediatrics (655)
  • Family Medicine (333)
  • Geriatric Medicine (74)
  • Pediatric Medicine (22)
  • General Medical Practice (17)
  • Family Medicine (Nurse Practitioner) (8)
  • Adult Medicine (7)
  • Men's Health Medicine (7)
  • Women's Health Medicine (5)
  • Age Management Medicine (5)
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Age

Age
  • Under 40 (367)
  • 41-50 (405)
  • 51-60 (417)
  • 61-70 (355)
  • Over 70 (329)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (144)
  • Tomorrow (148)
  • Schedules online (3)
  • Accepts new patients (924)
  • Telehealth (755)

Language

Language
  • Afrikaans (1)
  • Albanian (3)
  • Amharic (1)
  • Arabic (36)
  • Armenian (3)
  • Assyrian (1)
  • Bangla (1)
  • Bengali (7)
  • Bulgarian (1)
  • Burmese (3)
  • Cantonese (1)
  • Chinese (32)
  • Chinese, Cantonese (4)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (10)
  • Chinese, Min Nan (1)
  • Creole (2)
  • Croatian (1)
  • Dutch (1)
  • Estonian (1)
  • Farsi (6)
  • Filipino (1)
  • French (76)
  • French Creole (2)
  • German (17)
  • Greek (5)
  • Gujarati (17)
  • Hebrew (25)
  • Hindi (66)
  • Indonesian (1)
  • Italian (65)
  • Japanese (6)
  • Kannada (4)
  • Korean (10)
  • Malayalam (6)
  • Mandarin (1)
  • Marathi (4)
  • Nepalese (1)
  • Polish (6)
  • Portuguese (11)
  • Punjabi (3)
  • Romanian (13)
  • Russian (23)
  • Shanghanese (1)
  • Spanish (306)
  • Tagalog (3)
  • Tamil (7)
  • Telugu (4)
  • Turkish (5)
  • Urdu (13)
  • Yiddish (1)
  • Yoruba (1)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (382)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (746)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (1021)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (1109)
  • 1 Star And Higher (1185)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • White Plains Hospital (327)
  • Phelps Hospital (199)
  • Westchester Medical Center (192)
  • Saint John's Riverside Hospital (150)
  • Greenwich Hospital (138)
  • Montefiore Medical Center (114)
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (95)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester (89)
  • Garnet Health Medical Center (85)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center (78)
  • Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital (76)
  • Northern Westchester Hospital (67)
  • Nyack Hospital (60)
  • Stamford Hospital (60)
  • Saint Joseph's Medical Center (59)
  • Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital (52)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital (43)
  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center (34)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital (31)
  • NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan (30)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital (29)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital (26)
  • Mount Sinai Hospital (19)
  • MidHudson Regional Hospital (18)
  • Putnam Hospital Center (17)
  • St. Anthony Community Hospital (16)
  • Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall (14)
  • North Shore University Hospital (14)
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (14)
  • Jacobi Medical Center (14)
  • Bridgeport Hospital (13)
  • Boston Children's Hospital (13)
  • Norwalk Hospital (12)
  • Health Alliance Hospital (12)
  • Hospital For Special Surgery (12)
  • Helen Hayes Hospital (11)
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel (10)
  • BronxCare Health System (10)
  • Englewood Health (9)
  • Danbury Hospital (8)
  • Mount Sinai Morningside (7)
  • Lenox Hill Hospital (7)
  • Holy Name Medical Center (6)
  • Northern Dutchess Hospital (6)
  • The Valley Hospital (6)
  • Staten Island University Hospital (6)
  • Lawrence and Memorial Hospital (5)
  • Blythedale Children's Hospital (5)
  • Hackensack University Medical Center (5)
  • Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center (5)
  • Bon Secours Community Hospital (5)
  • Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center (5)
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (5)
  • Griffin Hospital (5)
  • Wayne Memorial Hospital (4)
  • Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital (4)
  • Brookdale Hospital Medical Center (4)
  • Metropolitan Hospital Center (4)
  • Elmhurst Hospital Center (4)
  • Episcopal Health Services St. John's Medical Group (4)
  • Duke University Hospital (4)
  • Garnet Health Medical Center - Catskills, Callicoon Campus (4)
  • Cohen Children's Medical Center (4)
  • Midstate Medical Center (3)
  • Albany Medical Center Hospital (3)
  • Saint Mary's Hospital (3)
  • UHS Binghamton General Hospital (3)
  • Hartford Hospital (3)
  • Harlem Hospital Center (3)
  • Mount Sinai South Nassau (3)
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center (3)
  • Nathan Littauer Hospital (3)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County (3)
  • Rochester General Hospital (3)
  • Saint Peter's Hospital (3)
  • Bellevue Hospital Center (3)
  • Morristown Medical Center (3)
  • Chenango Memorial Hospital (3)
  • Saint Barnabas Hospital (3)
  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center (3)
  • Middlesex Hospital (2)
  • Adventhealth Ocala (2)
  • Nationwide Children's Hospital (2)
  • University Of Iowa Hospital and Clinics (2)
  • MVHS St. Luke's Campus (2)
  • Duke Regional Hospital (2)
  • Saint Joseph's University Medical Center (2)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital (2)
  • Cleveland Clinic (2)
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital (2)
  • York Hospital (2)
  • Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Jones Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (2)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital (2)
  • Verde Valley Medical Center (2)
  • South Shore University Hospital (2)
  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (2)
  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus (2)
  • Upmc Williamsport (2)
  • Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center (2)
  • Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake (2)
  • Halifax Health Medical Center (2)
  • St. Vincent's Medical Center (2)
  • Milford Regional Medical Center (2)
  • Adventhealth Orlando (2)
  • Huntington Hospital (2)
  • Queens Hospital Center (2)
  • Jamaica Hospital Medical Center (2)
  • UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus (2)
  • Riverside University Health System-medical Center (2)
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  • Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (2)
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  • Mercy Hospital Springfield (1)
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  • Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center (1)
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest (1)
  • Rome Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center (1)
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  • Manchester Memorial Hospital (1)
  • UMass Memorial HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus (1)
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  • Covenant Medical Center Harrison (1)
  • NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island (1)
  • The Queens Medical Center (1)
  • West Kendall Baptist Hospital (1)
  • Swedish Hospital (1)
  • Mymichigan Medical Center Clare (1)
  • The Hospitals of Providence - East Campus (1)
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  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth (1)
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  • Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford (1)
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  • Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Center (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center (1)
  • Saint Joseph Hospital (1)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health (1)
  • Backus Hospital (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center (1)
  • Nazareth Hospital (1)
  • Saint Francis Hospital (1)
  • ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital (1)
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  • Mountain View Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Uconn John Dempsey Hospital (1)
  • Cooley Dickinson Hospital (1)
  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro (1)
  • Long Island Community Hospital (1)
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  • Chilton Medical Center (1)
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  • Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center (1)
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  • Resolute Health Hospital (1)
  • Saint Peter's University Hospital (1)
  • The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital (1)
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  • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center (1)
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  • North Alabama Medical Center (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center (1)
  • Southern Ohio Medical Center (1)
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  • Waldo County General Hospital (1)
  • CHA Cambridge Hospital (1)
  • St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton (1)
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  • UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown Hospital (1)
  • Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware (1)
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  • Central Peninsula General Hospital (1)
  • New York Westchester Square Medical Center (1)
  • Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital (1)
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  • Methodist Hospitals - Northlake Campus (1)
  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center (1)
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  • Henry County Health Center (1)
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  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (1)
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  • Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital (1)
  • Bassett Medical Center (1)
  • Lewisgale Medical Center (1)
  • Peconic Bay Medical Center (1)
  • Holy Family Hospital – Methuen (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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