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Dr. Perry Zelinger, MD

East Meadow, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zelinger, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in East Meadow, NY?

    Dr. Perry Zelinger, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zelinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zelinger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zelinger’s office at (516) 393-8941.

    What languages does Dr. Zelinger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zelinger treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Zelinger 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. Zelinger. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Zelinger perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Zelinger performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zelinger. 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:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Acupuncture Session (Initial)
    • Acupuncture Treatment
    • Acupuncture
    • Needle Therapy
    • Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture
    • Traditional Chinese Medicine Needling
    • Acupuncture Session

    CPT Codes:

    • 97810: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; Without Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient
    • 97811: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; Without Electrical Stimulation, Each Additional 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient, With Insertion Of Needle(S) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)

    Does Dr. Zelinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zelinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 393-8941 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zelinger accept in East Meadow, NY?

    Dr. Zelinger in East Meadow, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zelinger's office located?

    Dr. Perry Zelinger's Primary Practice

    801 Merrick Ave

    East Meadow, NY 11554

    (516) 393-8941

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    Dr. Perry Zelinger's Practice 2

    560 Northern Blvd Ste 204

    Great Neck, NY 11021

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

    Dr. Zelinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033646914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zelinger?

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

    What is Dr. Perry Zelinger's specialty?

    Dr. Zelinger is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near East Meadow, NY. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs. Contact Dr. Zelinger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Perry Zelinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zelinger is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

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    Is Perry Zelinger accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Perry Zelinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Perry Zelinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zelinger's office at (516) 393-8941 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Perry Zelinger?

    Please contact Dr. Zelinger's office at (516) 393-8941 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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