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Dr. Kellie Christenson, MD

Pediatric Neurologist, Neurologist

Stony Brook, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christenson, Pediatric Neurologist in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Kellie Christenson, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Christenson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christenson’s office at (516) 622-6088.

    What languages does Dr. Christenson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Christenson typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Christenson 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. Christenson. 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Christenson typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kellie Christenson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Christenson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Christenson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christenson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 622-6088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christenson accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Christenson in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Molina Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Christenson's office located?

    Hsc T-11 / 040

    T-11 / 040

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

    (516) 622-6088

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    Dr. Kellie Christenson's Practice 2

    2 Ohio Dr Ste 101

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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

    Dr. Christenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194068106.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christenson?

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

    What is Dr. Kellie Christenson's specialty?

    Dr. Christenson is a Pediatric Neurologist near Stony Brook, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is Dr. Kellie Christenson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christenson is affiliated with Long Island Jewish 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore 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 Dr. Kellie Christenson accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kellie Christenson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kellie Christenson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christenson's office at (516) 622-6088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kellie Christenson?

    Please contact Dr. Christenson's office at (516) 622-6088 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Christenson's office located?

    Dr. Christenson's offices are located in Stony Brook, NY and New Hyde Park, NY.