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Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham, MD

Clinical Neurophysiologist, Neurologist

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asirwatham, Clinical Neurophysiologist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Asirwatham is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asirwatham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asirwatham’s office at (718) 818-4570.

    Is Dr. Asirwatham board certified as a Clinical Neurophysiologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Asirwatham speak?

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

    • English
    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Asirwatham typically treat?

    As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Asirwatham 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. Asirwatham. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Asirwatham typically perform?

    As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham may include:

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

    Does Dr. Asirwatham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asirwatham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 818-4570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asirwatham accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Asirwatham in Staten Island, 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)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Asirwatham's office located?

    Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham's Primary Practice

    4434 Amboy Rd Ste B

    Staten Island, NY 10312

    (718) 818-4570

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    Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham's Practice 2

    355 Bard Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10310

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    What hospitals are Dr. Asirwatham affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Asirwatham has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Brooklyn Va Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY

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

    Dr. Asirwatham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487613493.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asirwatham?

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

    What is Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham's specialty?

    Dr. Asirwatham is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near Staten Island, NY.

    What does a Clinical Neurophysiologist do?

    Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS).

    Is Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asirwatham is affiliated with Richmond 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

    When to see a Clinical Neurophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asirwatham's office at (718) 818-4570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham?

    Please contact Dr. Asirwatham's office at (718) 818-4570 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Asirwatham's office located?

    Dr. Asirwatham's office is located in Staten Island, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham have?

    Dr. Kamalini Asirwatham is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.