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Dr. Klara Briskin, MD

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Dr. Klara Briskin, MD

New York, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Briskin, Neurologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Klara Briskin, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Briskin completed her residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Medical Association, World Academy of Pain Medicine Ultrasonography, Fine Intervention Society, and New York State Pain Society. Dr. Briskin is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briskin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briskin’s office at (212) 790-6000.

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

    • Residency: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    • Medical School: SUNY Binghamton | Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Briskin board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Klara Briskin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Briskin speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Briskin treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Briskin 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. Briskin. 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
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Reversible Brain Blood Vessel Narrowing
    • Brain Disease
    • RCVS
    • Brain Vasoconstriction Syndrome
    • Thunderclap Headache Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I67841: Reversible cerebrovascular vasoconstriction syndrome

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Insomnia
    • Insomnia
    • Atypical insomnia
    • Uncommon insomnia
    • Specific insomnia disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4709: Other insomnia

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Cognitive Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Cognitive dysfunction
    • Awareness issues
    • Mental fog

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R419: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Orofacial Dystonia
    • Dystonia
    • Facial Muscle Spasms
    • Jaw Dystonia
    • Mouth Dystonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G244: Idiopathic orofacial dystonia

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Back Muscle Spasm
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Back Muscle Cramp
    • Spasms in Back
    • Lower Back Spasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62830: Muscle spasm of back

    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:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission

    Does Dr. Briskin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Briskin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 790-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Briskin accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Briskin 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Briskin's office located?

    Dr. Klara Briskin's Primary Practice

    225 Broadway Ste 1012

    New York, NY 10007

    (212) 790-6000

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    Dr. Klara Briskin's Practice 2

    1 Broadway Ste 402

    Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 38 reviews

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    Office Experience

    96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    96% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    68% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Klara Briskin an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Briskin has been rated and reviewed by 38 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Briskin, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Neurology

    Professional Member

    American Medical Association

    Professional Member

    World Academy of Pain Medicine Ultrasonography

    Professional Member

    Fine Intervention Society

    Professional Member

    New York State Pain Society

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Briskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518127174.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briskin?

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

    What is Dr. Klara Briskin's specialty?

    Dr. Briskin is a Neurologist near New York, NY.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Briskin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Klara Briskin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Briskin is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist 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 Klara Briskin accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Klara Briskin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Klara Briskin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Briskin's office at (212) 790-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Klara Briskin?

    Please contact Dr. Briskin's office at (212) 790-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Klara Briskin have?

    Dr. Klara Briskin is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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