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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. 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 as a 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 a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Kanter typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Myositis
- Muscle inflammation
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Muscle pain and inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M609: Myositis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Kanter typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Kanter 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
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
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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
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.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
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 patients needs.
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
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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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