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Dr. Ellen Braunstein, MD

Dr. Ellen Braunstein, MD

Lynbrook, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Braunstein, Specialist in Lynbrook, NY?

    Dr. Ellen Braunstein, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynbrook, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Braunstein graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed her residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Neurology; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the Nassau County Medical Society and Nassau County Board of Health. Dr. Braunstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braunstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braunstein’s office at (516) 374-7246.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Neurology; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine | Elmhurst Hospital Center | North Shore University Hospital | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Braunstein board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Braunstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1994, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2013, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Braunstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Braunstein treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Braunstein 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. Braunstein. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrobasilar Artery Syndrome
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
    • Posterior Circulation TIA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G450: Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Compression
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Compressed Spinal Cord
    • Myelopathy from Compression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9520: Unspecified cord compression

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple System Atrophy
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Multiple system atrophy
    • MSA
    • Shy-Drager syndrome
    • Degenerative autonomic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G903: Multi-system degeneration of the autonomic nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Hearing Nerve Disorder in Both Ears
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Bilateral Acoustic Nerve Disorder
    • Both Ear Nerve Problems
    • Bilateral Auditory Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H933X3: Disorders of bilateral acoustic nerves

    Also known as:

    • Vestibular Dysfunction
    • Balance Problems
    • Inner ear balance disorder
    • Vestibular disorder
    • Balance system problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H818X3: Other disorders of vestibular function, bilateral

    Does Dr. Braunstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Braunstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 374-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Braunstein accept in Lynbrook, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • PreferredOne

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Braunstein's office located?

    Dr. Ellen Braunstein's Primary Practice

    585 Merrick Rd

    Lynbrook, NY 11563

    (516) 374-7246

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    Dr. Ellen Braunstein's Practice 2

    2248 31st St

    Astoria, NY 11105

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    Dr. Ellen Braunstein's Practice 3

    949 Central Ave Ste 100

    Woodmere, NY 11598

    (516) 374-7246

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Nassau County Medical Society and Nassau County Board of Health

    Member

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

    Dr. Braunstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457420267.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braunstein?

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

    What is Dr. Ellen Braunstein's specialty?

    Dr. Braunstein is a Specialist near Lynbrook, NY. Contact Dr. Braunstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ellen Braunstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Braunstein is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Rockville Centre 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Ellen Braunstein accepting new patients in Lynbrook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Braunstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ellen Braunstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Braunstein's office at (516) 374-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ellen Braunstein?

    Please contact Dr. Braunstein's office at (516) 374-7246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Braunstein have?

    Dr. Ellen Braunstein is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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