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Dr. Lydia Shajenko, MD

Edgewater, NJ

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shajenko, Clinical Neurophysiologist in Edgewater, NJ?

    Dr. Lydia Shajenko, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in Edgewater, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Shajenko graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Shajenko is fluent in English and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shajenko’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shajenko’s office at (201) 679-8485.

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

    • Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shajenko speak?

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

    • English

    • Ukrainian

    What conditions does Dr. Shajenko treat?

    As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Shajenko 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. Shajenko. 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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43101: Migraine with aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures and Status Epilepticus
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures and Status Epilepticus
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Simple partial status epilepticus
    • Focal aware status epilepticus
    • Continuous simple partial seizures
    • Refractory simple partial status epilepticus
    • Drug-resistant continuous partial seizures
    • Severe focal epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40101: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40111: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Other Types of Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's
    • Atypical Alzheimer's', 'Rare Alzheimer's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
    • G308: Other Alzheimer's disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Nerve Root Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G542: Cervical root disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Right Arm Pain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in right arm
    • Right arm discomfort
    • Sore right arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79601: Pain in right arm

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Brain Blood Flow Problem
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Acute Cerebral Insufficiency
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6781: Acute cerebrovascular insufficiency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Reduced Skin Sensation
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Decreased skin feeling
    • Partial numbness
    • Hypoesthesia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R201: Hypoesthesia of skin

    What procedures does Dr. Shajenko perform?

    As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Shajenko 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. Shajenko. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Destruction for Pain
    • Neurolytic nerve block
    • Peripheral nerve ablation
    • Nerve destruction procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Continuous EEG with Video Monitoring
    • Continuous EEG Monitoring (2-12 hours)
    • Long-Term EEG
    • Video EEG
    • Brain Wave Test with Video
    • EEG for Seizure Detection
    • Brain Wave Monitoring

    CPT Codes:

    • 95700: Electroencephalogram (EEG) continuous recording, with video when performed, setup, patient education, and takedown when performed, administered in person by EEG technologist, minimum of 8 channels
    • 95717: Electroencephalogram (EEG), continuous recording, physician or other qualified health care professional review of recorded events, analysis of spike and seizure detection, interpretation and report, 2-12 hours of EEG recording; without video

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term EEG Monitoring
    • Continuous Electroencephalogram
    • Extended EEG Study
    • Brain Wave Monitoring (2-12 hours)

    CPT Codes:

    • 95707: Electroencephalogram (EEG), without video, review of data, technical description by EEG technologist, 2-12 hours; with continuous, real-time monitoring and maintenance

    Does Dr. Shajenko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shajenko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 679-8485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shajenko accept in Edgewater, NJ?

    Dr. Shajenko in Edgewater, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • StableView Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shajenko's office located?

    Dr. Lydia Shajenko's Primary Practice

    725 River Rd Ste 55

    Edgewater, NJ 07020

    (201) 679-8485

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    Dr. Lydia Shajenko's Practice 2

    613 Park Ave Fl 1

    East Orange, NJ 07017

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    Dr. Lydia Shajenko's Practice 3

    249 Franklin Ave

    Nutley, NJ 07110

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

    Dr. Shajenko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841289634.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shajenko?

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

    What is Dr. Lydia Shajenko's specialty?

    Dr. Shajenko is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near Edgewater, NJ. Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS). Contact Dr. Shajenko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lydia Shajenko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shajenko is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, Boston Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, Englewood 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

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    Is Lydia Shajenko accepting new patients in Edgewater, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Lydia Shajenko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lydia Shajenko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shajenko's office at (201) 679-8485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lydia Shajenko?

    Please contact Dr. Shajenko's office at (201) 679-8485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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