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Dr. Christopher Konfirst, MD

Seaford, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Konfirst, Diagnostic Radiologist in Seaford, NY?

    Dr. Christopher Konfirst, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Seaford, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Konfirst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Konfirst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Konfirst’s office at (212) 606-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Konfirst speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Konfirst typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Konfirst 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. Konfirst. 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:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Medical Check After Other Accident
    • Post-injury medical exam
    • Accident injury evaluation
    • General accident checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Konfirst typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Konfirst 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. Konfirst. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Konfirst accept my insurance?

    Dr. Konfirst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Konfirst accept in Seaford, NY?

    Dr. Konfirst in Seaford, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Longevity Health Founders

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Konfirst's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Konfirst's Primary Practice

    1220 Hicksville Rd

    Seaford, NY 11783

    (212) 606-1000

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    Dr. Christopher Konfirst's Practice 2

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

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    Dr. Christopher Konfirst's Practice 3

    10201 66th Rd

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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

    Dr. Konfirst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871029538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Konfirst?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Konfirst's specialty?

    Dr. Konfirst is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Seaford, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Konfirst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Konfirst is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Northern Westchester Hospital, Phelps Hospital, South Shore University Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Christopher Konfirst accepting new patients in Seaford, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Konfirst is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Konfirst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Konfirst's office at (212) 606-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Konfirst?

    Please contact Dr. Konfirst's office at (212) 606-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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