Dr. Gregory Kapinos, MD
Elmhurst, NY
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kapinos, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Gregory Kapinos, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kapinos graduated from Pitié-Salpêtrière School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Hospital. Dr. Kapinos is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kapinos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kapinos’s office at (212) 746-5454.
Where did Dr. Kapinos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Hospital | Stanford Hospital and Clinics Program
Medical School: Ufr De Medecine Pitie-Salpetriere, Universite Pierre Et Marie Curie (Paris Vi) | Pitié-Salpêtrière School of Medicine | Faculte De Medecine Pierre Et Marie Curie | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Pitie-Salet | FacultÈ de MÈdecine de Tours
Is Dr. Kapinos board certified as a Neurocritical Care Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Kapinos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Kapinos speak?
Dr. Kapinos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Kapinos typically treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Kapinos 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. Kapinos. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I615: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, intraventricular
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Stupor
- Near-unconsciousness
- Lack of responsiveness
- Deep unresponsiveness
- Semi-coma
ICD-10 Codes:
- R401: Stupor
What procedures does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Kapinos typically perform?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Kapinos may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Kapinos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kapinos accept my insurance?
Dr. Kapinos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-5454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kapinos accept in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Kapinos in Elmhurst, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kapinos' office located?
What is Dr. Kapinos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kapinos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780872937.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kapinos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kapinos
What is Dr. Gregory Kapinos's specialty?
Dr. Kapinos is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Elmhurst, NY.
What does a Neurocritical Care Specialist do?
Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed.
Is this Dr. Gregory Kapinos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kapinos is affiliated with Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst 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 Neurocritical Care Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gregory Kapinos accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Kapinos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Kapinos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kapinos's office at (212) 746-5454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Kapinos?
Please contact Dr. Kapinos's office at (212) 746-5454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Kapinos have?
Dr. Gregory Kapinos is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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