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Who is Dr. Michels-Pettinelli, Physiatrist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Allison Michels-Pettinelli, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Michels-Pettinelli is currently affiliated with St Johns Riverside Hospital. Dr. Michels-Pettinelli is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michels-Pettinelli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michels-Pettinelli’s office at (914) 365-3522.
What languages does Dr. Michels-Pettinelli speak?
Dr. Michels-Pettinelli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Michels-Pettinelli typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Michels-Pettinelli 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. Michels-Pettinelli. 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:
- Muscle Wasting
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle atrophy
- Muscle loss
- Muscle shrinkage
- Weak muscles
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6250: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke complications
- Stroke after-effects
- Residual problems from brain infarction
- Ischemic stroke sequelae
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Michels-Pettinelli typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Allison Michels-Pettinelli may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Michels-Pettinelli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Michels-Pettinelli accept my insurance?
Dr. Michels-Pettinelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 365-3522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michels-Pettinelli accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Michels-Pettinelli in Bronx, 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
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Elderserve Health
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Michels-Pettinelli's office located?
Dr. Allison Michels-Pettinelli's Primary Practice
1000 Pelham Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10461
(914) 365-3522
Dr. Allison Michels-Pettinelli's Practice 2
140 Lockwood Ave Ste 2 Ste A
New Rochelle, NY 10801
What is Dr. Michels-Pettinelli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michels-Pettinelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629237144.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michels-Pettinelli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michels-Pettinelli
What is Dr. Allison Michels-Pettinelli's specialty?
Dr. Michels-Pettinelli is a Physiatrist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Allison Michels-Pettinelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Michels-Pettinelli is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Allison Michels-Pettinelli accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Allison Michels-Pettinelli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allison Michels-Pettinelli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michels-Pettinelli's office at (914) 365-3522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allison Michels-Pettinelli?
Please contact Dr. Michels-Pettinelli's office at (914) 365-3522 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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