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Dr. Magda Fahmy, MD

Physiatrist

Flushing, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fahmy, Physiatrist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Magda Fahmy, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Fahmy completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Spinal Cord Injury; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fahmy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fahmy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fahmy’s office at (718) 380-8200.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Spinal Cord Injury; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Asyut, Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fahmy board certified as a Physiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Fahmy speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Fahmy typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Fahmy 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. Fahmy. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Fahmy typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Magda Fahmy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fahmy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fahmy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fahmy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 380-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fahmy accept in Flushing, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fahmy's office located?

    Dr. Magda Fahmy's Primary Practice

    15319 Union Tpke

    Flushing, NY 11367

    (718) 380-8200

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    Dr. Magda Fahmy's Practice 2

    11620 Queens Blvd

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fahmy affiliated with?

    Dr. Fahmy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nassau University Medical Center,East Meadow, NY

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

    Dr. Fahmy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477631349.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fahmy?

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

    What is Dr. Magda Fahmy's specialty?

    Dr. Fahmy is a Physiatrist near Flushing, NY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Magda Fahmy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fahmy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nassau University Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Magda Fahmy accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Magda Fahmy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Magda Fahmy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fahmy's office at (718) 380-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Magda Fahmy?

    Please contact Dr. Fahmy's office at (718) 380-8200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fahmy's office located?

    Dr. Fahmy's offices are located in Flushing, NY and Forest Hills, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Magda Fahmy have?

    Dr. Magda Fahmy is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.