48 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khan, Pediatric Neurologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Afshan Khan, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Khan graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and completed her residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. She is a member of the Bronx County Medical Society. Dr. Khan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khan’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khan’s office at (718) 823-7180.
Where did Dr. Khan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital
Residency: Beth Israel Medical Center | SUNY Health Science Center Brooklyn
Medical School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Is Dr. Khan board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Afshan Khan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Khan speak?
Dr. Khan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Khan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Khan 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. Khan. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy with Status Epilepticus
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Generalized status epilepticus
- Continuous generalized seizures
- Epileptic emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40301: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Vascular Headache
- Headache
- Blood Vessel Headache
- Pulsating Headache
- Throbbing Headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G441: Vascular headache, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Nerve Pain
- Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neuralgia
- Neuritis
- Nerve inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Vertebrobasilar Artery Syndrome
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
- Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
- Posterior Circulation TIA
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
- G450: Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Khan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Afshan Khan 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. Khan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khan accept my insurance?
Dr. Khan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 823-7180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khan accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Khan 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 9 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Afshan Khan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Khan has been rated and reviewed by 9 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Khan, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
Bronx County Medical Society
Professional Member
What is Dr. Khan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184812257.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khan
What is Dr. Afshan Khan's specialty?
Dr. Khan is a Pediatric Neurologist near Bronx, 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 this Dr. Afshan Khan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khan is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Afshan Khan accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Afshan Khan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Afshan Khan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (718) 823-7180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Afshan Khan?
Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (718) 823-7180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Afshan Khan have?
Dr. Afshan Khan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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