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Dr. Girish Fatterpekar, MD
Astoria, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fatterpekar, Neuroradiologist in Astoria, NY?
Dr. Girish Fatterpekar, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Astoria, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fatterpekar is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fatterpekar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fatterpekar’s office at (212) 263-5219.
Is Dr. Fatterpekar board certified as a Neuroradiologist?
Yes, Dr. Girish Fatterpekar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Fatterpekar speak?
Dr. Fatterpekar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Fatterpekar typically treat?
As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Fatterpekar 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. Fatterpekar. 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:
- Abnormal Findings on Skull or Head Scan
- Unusual Head Imaging
- Atypical Skull Scan
- Abnormal Brain Scan (general)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R930: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of skull and head, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Brain Hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6782: Cerebral ischemia
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
What procedures does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Fatterpekar typically perform?
As a Neuroradiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Girish Fatterpekar may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Fatterpekar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fatterpekar accept my insurance?
Dr. Fatterpekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-5219 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fatterpekar accept in Astoria, NY?
Dr. Fatterpekar in Astoria, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fatterpekar's office located?
Dr. Girish Fatterpekar's Primary Practice
2318 31st St Ste 200
Astoria, NY 11105
(212) 263-5219
What is Dr. Fatterpekar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fatterpekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194987982.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fatterpekar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fatterpekar
What is Dr. Girish Fatterpekar's specialty?
Dr. Fatterpekar is a Neuroradiologist near Astoria, NY.
What does a Neuroradiologist do?
A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children.
Is this Dr. Girish Fatterpekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fatterpekar is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Neuroradiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Girish Fatterpekar accepting new patients in Astoria, NY?
Yes, Dr. Girish Fatterpekar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Girish Fatterpekar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fatterpekar's office at (212) 263-5219 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Girish Fatterpekar?
Please contact Dr. Fatterpekar's office at (212) 263-5219 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Girish Fatterpekar have?
Dr. Girish Fatterpekar is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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