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Dr. Christina Valsamis, MD

Dr. Christina Valsamis, MD

Pediatric Pulmonologist, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist, Pulmonologist

Mineola, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Valsamis, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Christina Valsamis, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Mineola, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Valsamis graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Valsamis is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valsamis’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valsamis’s office at (516) 663-4600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Valsamis?

    Dr. Christina Valsamis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Valsamis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Insomnia, Narcolepsy, Sleep Disorders-Pediatric, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mineola, NY community, Dr. Valsamis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: NEW YORK MED COLL | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Valsamis board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Valsamis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Valsamis speak?

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

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Valsamis typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Valsamis 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. Valsamis. 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:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Exercise-Induced Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma
    • Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
    • EIB
    • Asthma from Exercise

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J45990: Exercise induced bronchospasm

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Valsamis typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Valsamis may include:

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

    Does Dr. Valsamis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Valsamis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 663-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valsamis accept in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Valsamis in Mineola, 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

    • Federal government of the United States

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Valsamis' office located?

    Dr. Christina Valsamis' Primary Practice

    120 Mineola Blvd Ste 210

    Mineola, NY 11501

    (516) 663-4600

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

    Dr. Valsamis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851614473.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valsamis?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Valsamis's specialty?

    Dr. Valsamis is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Mineola, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?

    A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

    Is Dr. Christina Valsamis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Valsamis 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist. 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. Christina Valsamis accepting new patients in Mineola, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Valsamis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Valsamis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valsamis' office at (516) 663-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christina Valsamis?

    Please contact Dr. Valsamis' office at (516) 663-4600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Valsamis' office located?

    Dr. Valsamis' office is located in Mineola, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Valsamis have?

    Dr. Christina Valsamis is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.