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Dr. Louis Nkrumah

Far Rockaway, NY

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    Who is Dr. Nkrumah, Neurosurgeon in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Louis Nkrumah is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Far Rockaway, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nkrumah is fluent in English and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nkrumah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nkrumah’s office at (631) 525-1420.

    What languages does Dr. Nkrumah speak?

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

    • English

    • Twi

    What conditions does Dr. Nkrumah treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Nkrumah 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. Nkrumah. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Does Dr. Nkrumah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nkrumah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 525-1420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nkrumah accept in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Nkrumah in Far Rockaway, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nkrumah's office located?

    Dr. Louis Nkrumah's Primary Practice

    327 Beach 19th St

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

    (631) 525-1420

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    Dr. Louis Nkrumah's Practice 2

    1175 Montauk Hwy

    West Islip, NY 11795

    (631) 500-9400

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    Dr. Louis Nkrumah's Practice 3

    10538 Rockaway Beach Blvd

    Belle Harbor, NY 11694

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

    Dr. Nkrumah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598923773.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nkrumah?

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

    What is Dr. Louis Nkrumah's specialty?

    Dr. Nkrumah is a Neurosurgeon near Far Rockaway, NY. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Nkrumah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Louis Nkrumah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nkrumah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Louis Nkrumah accepting new patients in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Nkrumah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Louis Nkrumah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nkrumah's office at (631) 525-1420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Louis Nkrumah?

    Please contact Dr. Nkrumah's office at (631) 525-1420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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