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Who is Dr. Apatoff, Neurologist in New York, NY?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Apatoff?
Dr. Brian Apatoff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Apatoff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Multiple Sclerosis, Neuro-Immunology, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Neurofibromatosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Apatoff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Apatoff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neurology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center/Columb | Columbia University Medical Center | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Columbia University's College | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Apatoff board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Apatoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1991
What languages does Dr. Apatoff speak?
Dr. Apatoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
- German
- Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Apatoff typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Apatoff 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. Apatoff. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
- Encephalitis
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Encephalomyelitis
- Brain Swelling
- Spinal Cord Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G0490: Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Does Dr. Apatoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Apatoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Apatoff accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Apatoff in New York, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
MedStar Health
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Where is Dr. Apatoff's office located?
Multiple Sclerosis Institute
401 East 55th Street
New York, NY 10022
(917) 300-0553
What hospitals are Dr. Apatoff affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Apatoff has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
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Recognitions
Awards
New York Super Doctors, 2011
What is Dr. Apatoff's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Apatoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528155611.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apatoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Apatoff
What is Dr. Brian Apatoff's specialty?
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.