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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 Dr. Fatterpekar 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.

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Brain Hypoxia
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I6782: Cerebral ischemia
    • I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
    • G939: Disorder of brain, 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Nervous System Degeneration
    • Neurodegenerative Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3189: Other specified degenerative diseases of nervous system

    Which procedures does Dr. Fatterpekar perform as a Neuroradiologist?

    As a Neuroradiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Girish Fatterpekar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fatterpekar's office.

    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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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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

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    Dr. Girish Fatterpekar's Practice 2

    550 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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    Dr. Girish Fatterpekar's Practice 3

    111 Broadway Fl 2

    New York, NY 10006

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    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. 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. Contact Dr. Fatterpekar to book an appointment today.

    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

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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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