Summary

Dr. Rivkie Penstein-Hirt treats vaginitis, vulvitis, and bacterial vaginosis, and performs cesarean sections, vaginal childbirth, and nonstress tests. She has practiced obstetrics and gynecology for 33 years and is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.

Dr. Penstein-Hirt earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in 1997. She sees patients in Hewlett, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Penstein-Hirt 3.89 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Rickie Penstein-Hirt, MD

1436 BroadwayHewlett, NY 11557
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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33 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Hewlett , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine Med School: Semmelweis University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Med School: School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rivkie Penstein-Hirt

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • HealthFirst Medicare
  • Horizon NJ
  • Magnacare-Health Care
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care
  • United Health Care - UMR Top Tier
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNSNY Choice Medicare
  • WellCare Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt's NPI number is 1801931191.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rivkie Penstein-Hirt's office located?
Rivkie Penstein-Hirt's office is located at 1436 Broadway, Hewlett, NY, 11557.
Which hospitals is Rivkie Penstein-Hirt affiliated with?
Rivkie Penstein-Hirt is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.
Does Rivkie Penstein-Hirt accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Rivkie Penstein-Hirt has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Rivkie Penstein-Hirt speak?
Rivkie Penstein-Hirt speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Rivkie Penstein-Hirt?
You can find contact information for Rivkie Penstein-Hirt here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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