51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bender, Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Adam Bender, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Bender completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neurology; Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bender is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bender’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bender’s office at (212) 876-5670.
Where did Dr. Bender go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neurology; Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine | New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny
Is Dr. Bender board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Adam Bender, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Bender speak?
Dr. Bender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Bender typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Bender 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. Bender. 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:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis (Flare-up)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
- MG Exacerbation
- Acute Myasthenia Gravis
- Myasthenic Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
- G7001: Myasthenia gravis with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Disc Disease
- Neck Disc Problems
- Slipped Disc in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5090: Cervical disc disorder, unspecified, unspecified cervical region
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Bender typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Adam Bender 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. Bender's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bender accept my insurance?
Dr. Bender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 876-5670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bender accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Bender in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bender's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Bender affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Bender has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Bender's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629160692.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bender
What is Dr. Adam Bender's specialty?
Dr. Bender is a Neurologist near New York, NY.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is Dr. Adam Bender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bender is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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
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Is Dr. Adam Bender accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Adam Bender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Bender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (212) 876-5670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Adam Bender?
Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (212) 876-5670 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Bender's office located?
Dr. Bender's office is located in New York, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Bender have?
Dr. Adam Bender is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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