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Dr. Melissa Bernbaum, MD

Dr. Melissa Bernbaum, MD

Bay Shore, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bernbaum, Neurologist in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Melissa Bernbaum, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Bernbaum graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed her residency at New York University School of Medicine. She is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY. Dr. Bernbaum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernbaum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernbaum’s office at (631) 666-3951.

    Where did Dr. Bernbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: New York University School of Medicine

    • Residency: New York University School of Medicine | New York University School of Medicine

    • Medical School: State University of New York at Stony Brook

    Is Dr. Bernbaum board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Bernbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology since 2008, American Board of Urology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Bernbaum speak?

    Dr. Bernbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bernbaum treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Bernbaum diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bernbaum. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Does Dr. Bernbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bernbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 666-3951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bernbaum accept in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Bernbaum in Bay Shore, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • RiverSpring Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bernbaum's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Bernbaum's Primary Practice

    301 E Main St Ste 217

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

    (631) 666-3951

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    Dr. Melissa Bernbaum's Practice 2

    101 Saint Andrews Ln

    Glen Cove, NY 11542

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    Dr. Melissa Bernbaum's Practice 3

    27005 76th Ave Ste 222

    New Hyde Park, NY 11040

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY

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    What is Dr. Bernbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bernbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720258239.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernbaum?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernbaum

    What is Dr. Melissa Bernbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Bernbaum is a Neurologist near Bay Shore, NY.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Bernbaum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Bernbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bernbaum is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Melissa Bernbaum accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Bernbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Bernbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bernbaum's office at (631) 666-3951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Bernbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Bernbaum's office at (631) 666-3951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Bernbaum have?

    Dr. Melissa Bernbaum is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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