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Dr. Miriam Kanter, MD

Richmond Hill, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kanter, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. Miriam Kanter, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Richmond Hill, NY. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Kanter graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kanter is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanter’s office at (718) 441-3211.

    Where did Dr. Kanter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine | Sackler School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kanter board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Miriam Kanter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Kanter speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Kanter treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Kanter 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. Kanter. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Myositis
    • Muscle inflammation
    • Inflammatory myopathy
    • Muscle pain and inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M609: Myositis, unspecified
    • M6088: Other myositis, other site

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Muscle Pain
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm
    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Spine Sprain
    • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
    • Lower Back Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Back Muscle Spasm
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Back Muscle Cramp
    • Spasms in Back
    • Lower Back Spasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62830: Muscle spasm of back

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Ligament Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Sprain
    • Back Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXD: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, subsequent encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Kanter perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Does Dr. Kanter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kanter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 441-3211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kanter accept in Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. Kanter in Richmond Hill, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Partners Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kanter's office located?

    Dr. Miriam Kanter's Primary Practice

    10509 Jamaica Ave Ste C

    Richmond Hill, NY 11418

    (718) 441-3211

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

    Dr. Kanter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083639579.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanter?

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

    What is Dr. Miriam Kanter's specialty?

    Dr. Kanter is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Richmond Hill, NY. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs. Contact Dr. Kanter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Miriam Kanter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kanter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

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    Is Miriam Kanter accepting new patients in Richmond Hill, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Miriam Kanter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Miriam Kanter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (718) 441-3211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Miriam Kanter?

    Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (718) 441-3211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Miriam Kanter have?

    Dr. Miriam Kanter is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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