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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rethana, Vascular Neurologist in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Melissa Rethana, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rethana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rethana’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rethana’s office at (212) 263-7744.
What languages does Dr. Rethana speak?
Dr. Rethana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Rethana typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Rethana 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. Rethana. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Rethana typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Rethana performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rethana. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Rethana accept my insurance?
Dr. Rethana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-7744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rethana accept in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Rethana in East Meadow, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rethana's office located?
Dr. Melissa Rethana's Primary Practice
1530 Front St
East Meadow, NY 11554
(212) 263-7744
What hospitals are Dr. Rethana affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rethana has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Rethana's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rethana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548759004.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rethana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rethana
What is Dr. Melissa Rethana's specialty?
Dr. Rethana is a Vascular Neurologist near East Meadow, NY.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is Dr. Melissa Rethana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rethana is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island 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 Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular 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. Melissa Rethana accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Rethana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Rethana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rethana's office at (212) 263-7744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Rethana?
Please contact Dr. Rethana's office at (212) 263-7744 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rethana's office located?
Dr. Rethana's offices are located in East Meadow, NY, New Haven, CT, and Brooklyn, NY.
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