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Kristina Otero, DO

Kristina Otero, DO

Optum Provider

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

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118 reviews

  • Apr 30, 2026
    Verified Review

    She’s excellent, listens and cares, no rushing

  • Apr 30, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very easy to talk to, excellent care with her. Explains everything and listens

  • Apr 28, 2026
    Verified Review

    Love Dr. Otero! She is knowledgeable and professional and has saved my life more than once over the last 25 years.

  • Apr 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    Always very caring

  • Apr 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    Her compassion and genuine concern for you as a patient. The development of a treatment plan that best suits the patient and diagnosis. Always take the time to explain and allows time for questions.

  • Apr 23, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Otero is by far the best doctor. She's compassionate, runs her office extremely efficiently, has the respect of her employee's, patients, etc. Dr Otero is very professional, and personable.

  • Apr 22, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Otero always answers my questions and I would not hesitate to recommend her. The problem is she was not taking new patients when I did recommend her.

  • Apr 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Otero has been my doctor for many years. She listens & is very kind. She works with me & responds well to any questions. She’s the best!

  • Apr 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is pleasant, consistent in her follow up, will readily give appropriate referrals. Does not rush you and asks for detailed information, checks chart to determine timing for tests and immunizations

  • Apr 18, 2026
    Verified Review

    Knows my history and is very nice

  • Apr 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is an excellent doctor and very caring. She is patient and takes time to listen.

  • Apr 9, 2026
    Verified Review

    Answers all my questions.

  • Apr 8, 2026
    Verified Review

    Gives you enough time, listens to concerns Is knowledgable

  • Apr 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    She puts you at ease when communicating with her.

  • Apr 3, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Otro is very knowledgeable and easy to talk with. She's a great representative of the company.

  • Mar 30, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very thorough, attentive. She does not rush you out. Helpful and caring.

  • Mar 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    see previous response...

  • Mar 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is excellent and goes above and beyond.

  • Mar 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    I trust her and she cares

  • Mar 16, 2026
    Verified Review

    The Medicare exam is very minimal.

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  • About Kristina Otero, DO

    Kristina Otero, DO, is a board-certified internal medicine physician. She earned her medical degree from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed residency training at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Otero has received Castle Connolly and Hudson Valley Magazine Top Doctor honors.

    Philosophy of care

    She provides thoughtful, patient-focused primary care.

    Gender

    Female

    Licenses

    NY, 224145

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1598763237

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • College of Osteopathic Medicine (New York Institute of Technology)

    Residency

    • North Shore University Hospital

  • Awards and Publications