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Dr. Neil Shneider, MD, PHD

NEW YORK, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shneider, Neurologist in NEW YORK, NY?

    Dr. Neil Shneider, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in NEW YORK, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Shneider is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shneider’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shneider’s office at (917) 300-0553.

    Is Dr. Shneider board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Shneider, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Shneider speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Shneider typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Shneider 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. Shneider. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS
    • Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Slurred or Unclear Speech
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Dysarthria
    • Anarthria
    • Difficulty articulating words

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R471: Dysarthria and anarthria

    Also known as:

    • Motor Neuron Disease
    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • MND
    • ALS
    • Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1220: Motor neuron disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Frontotemporal Neurocognitive Disorder
    • Dementia
    • FTD
    • Frontal Lobe Dementia
    • Behavioral Variant FTD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3109: Other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Shneider typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Shneider 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. Shneider. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Speech Sound Production Evaluation
    • Articulation assessment
    • Phonological process evaluation
    • Apraxia of speech assessment
    • Dysarthria evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Oxygen Uptake and Gas Analysis
    • Expired Gas Analysis
    • VO2 Max Test (Clinical)
    • Lung Oxygen Use Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94681: Oxygen uptake, expired gas analysis; including CO2 output, percentage oxygen extracted

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Shneider accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shneider 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. Shneider accept in NEW YORK, NY?

    Dr. Shneider in NEW YORK, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American Specialty Health Incorporated (ASH)

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shneider's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian

    630 W 168TH STREET,

    P&S BUILDING, ROOM 5-423

    NEW YORK, NY 100323725

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Shneider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477676161.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shneider?

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

    What is Dr. Neil Shneider's specialty?

    Dr. Shneider 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 this Dr. Neil Shneider affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shneider is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Neil Shneider accepting new patients in NEW YORK, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Shneider is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neil Shneider offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shneider's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neil Shneider?

    Please contact Dr. Shneider's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Shneider have?

    Dr. Neil Shneider is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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