Who is Dr. Khelemsky, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Yury Khelemsky, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Khelemsky graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York.
Dr. Khelemsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khelemsky’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khelemsky’s office at (212) 241-6500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Khelemsky?
Dr. Yury Khelemsky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Khelemsky empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Headache, Migraine, Pain-Back, Head & Neck, Pain-Interventional Techniques, Pain-Musculoskeletal, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Khelemsky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Khelemsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pain Management, New York Presbyterian Hosp-Cornell
Residency: The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Khelemsky board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Yury Khelemsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Khelemsky speak?
Dr. Khelemsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Khelemsky treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Khelemsky 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. Khelemsky. 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:
Neck Spondylosis
Mid-Back Spondylosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Spondylosis
Neck Arthritis
Degenerative Neck Disease
Thoracic Spondylosis
Mid-Back Arthritis
Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
Muscle Pain
Muscle Disorder
Myalgia
Muscle Ache
Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbosacral Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Tic Douloureux
Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
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
What procedures does Dr. Khelemsky perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Khelemsky 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. Khelemsky. 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:
Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
Multiple Trigger Point Injections
Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Facet Injection
Thoracic Facet Injection
Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
Trigger Point Release Injections
Muscle Pain Injections
Myofascial Pain Injections
Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
Sacral Facet Nerve Block
Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
CPT Codes:
64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level
20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back) with Imaging
64492: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
Cervical Facet Injection
Thoracic Facet Injection
Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
Spinal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
Cervical Facet Denervation
Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint
Also known as:
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Neck/Mid-Back)
Radiofrequency Ablation Facet Joint
Cervical Facet Nerve Destruction
Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
Spine Nerve Ablation
CPT Codes:
64634: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Epidural Steroid Injection
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Sacral Facet Joint Injection
Paravertebral Facet Injection
Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
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
Caudal Epidural Injection
Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
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)
62323: 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, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint
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:
Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Khelemsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Khelemsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khelemsky accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Khelemsky in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Awards
Outstanding Faculty Educator, Department of Anesthesiology
Favorite Attending, Department of Anesthesiology
What is Dr. Khelemsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khelemsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780843227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khelemsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khelemsky
What is Dr. Yury Khelemsky's specialty?
Dr. Khelemsky is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Khelemsky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yury Khelemsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khelemsky is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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.
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Is Yury Khelemsky accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yury Khelemsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yury Khelemsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khelemsky's office at (212) 241-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yury Khelemsky?
Please contact Dr. Khelemsky's office at (212) 241-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yury Khelemsky have?
Dr. Yury Khelemsky is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
Other Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist Near New York, NY
Dr. Lawrence Epstein, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified.