Summary

Dr. Henry Best treats bronchitis, chronic lung disease, and COPD, and performs home infusion therapy in his family medicine practice. He has practiced for 37 years and is affiliated with Saint Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson, New York. He speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Best earned his medical degree from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Wilson Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Best 3.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 37 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wilson Medical Center
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Henry James Best has 3 locations

Jim Best Do Pc

640 Belle Terre Rd Bldg FPort Jefferson, NY 11777
Mon8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Charles Hospital

200 Belle Terre RdPort Jefferson, NY 11777

Mather Hospital

75 N Country RdPort Jefferson, NY 11777

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Port Jefferson , NYBridgeport , CTBronx , NYSmithtown , NY
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of St. Joseph
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Henry James Best

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Northwell Direct
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Henry James Best has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Henry James Best has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Holistic Health
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Henry James Best holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wilson Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Best's NPI number is 1588753628.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Henry Best affiliated with?
Dr. Henry Best is affiliated with Saint Charles Hospital.
Does Dr. Henry Best accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Henry Best accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Henry Best speak?
Dr. Henry Best speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Henry Best accepting new patients?
Dr. Henry Best is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Henry Best's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Henry Best accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Henry Best has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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