14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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 Medicare, 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 and 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, and 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 a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Khelemsky typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical 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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Khelemsky typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back) with Imaging
- Paravertebral facet injection
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Neck/upper back pain injection
CPT Codes:
- 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)
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:
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Injection
- Facial Nerve Block
- Ophthalmic Nerve Block
- Maxillary Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64400: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; trigeminal nerve, each branch (ie, ophthalmic, maxillary, mandibular)
Also known as:
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
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
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.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Khelemsky's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
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.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
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.
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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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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.
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