Nicole Betancourt, MD
Pediatric Hospitalist
Pediatrics, Hospitalist
Locations Where I Practice
About Me
Dr. Betancourt provides care to pediatric patients admitted to Bassett Medical Center in Pediatrics and the Birthing Center, including diagnosis and treatment of illness, prescriptions, specialist referrals following a patient’s hospital stay, and more.
Education
Education:
Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, M.D.
Residency:
Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, Pediatrics
Fellowship:
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna (Medicare Advantage)
- Blue Shield of Northeastern NY – HealthNow (BSNENY)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP) (Medicare Advantage)
- Emblem Health
- Empire BCBS
- Empire BCBS (Medicare Advantage)
- Empire Plan for NYS Employees (NYSHIP)
- Excellus BCBS
- Excellus BCBS (Medicare Advantage)
- Fidelis Care (does not include NYS Exchange Metal products)
- Fidelis Care (Medicare Advantage)
- Humana (Medicare Advantage)
- Martin's Point
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- MVP Health Care (Medicare Advantage)
- Nascentia Health (Medicare Advantage)
- PHCS
- United Healthcare Commercial
- Univera
- Veterans Health Administration (VA approval required for all services)
- Wellcare (Medicare Advantage)
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Why Doctors Recommend Newborns Receive the Hepatitis B Vaccine – by Dr. Nicole Betancourt, Bassett Pediatrician
The hepatitis B vaccine has been given to infants across the United States shortly after they are born for more than three decades. If you are about to become a parent and you have questions about the vaccine, we understand and we’re ready to listen!
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Let’s Talk About Vitamin K for Newborns – by Dr. Nicole Betancourt, Pediatrician
One of the most important - and often underappreciated - preventive interventions in newborn care is the administration of vitamin K shortly after birth.
