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Dr. Melodie Winawer, MD

Dr. Melodie Winawer, MD

NEW YORK, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Winawer, Neurologist in NEW YORK, NY?

    Dr. Melodie Winawer, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in NEW YORK, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Winawer graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Winawer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winawer’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winawer’s office at (917) 300-0553.

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

    • Fellowship: Neurological Institute of the Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital

    • Residency: Columbia University Medical Center | New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Winawer board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melodie Winawer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Winawer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Winawer treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Winawer 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. Winawer. 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:

    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Other Migraine Types
    • Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Uncommon migraine
    • Atypical migraine
    • Complex migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43001: Migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43101: Migraine with aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43809: Other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • New Daily Persistent Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache
    • NDPH', 'Chronic daily headache onset', 'Headache that started suddenly and won't go away

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified
    • G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)

    Also known as:

    • Long COVID
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Post-COVID Syndrome
    • Long-Haul COVID
    • Chronic COVID

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U099: Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pain
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin
    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Trouble with Attention and Focus
    • Mental Disorder
    • Concentration issues
    • Difficulty focusing
    • Attention deficit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41840: Attention and concentration deficit

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Winawer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Winawer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Winawer accept in NEW YORK, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Molina

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Winawer's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian

    630 W 168TH ST

    19TH FLOOR

    NEW YORK, NY 100323725

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Winawer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538230222.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winawer?

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

    What is Dr. Melodie Winawer's specialty?

    Dr. Winawer is a Neurologist near NEW YORK, NY.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Winawer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melodie Winawer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Winawer is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist 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 Melodie Winawer accepting new patients in NEW YORK, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Melodie Winawer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melodie Winawer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Winawer's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melodie Winawer?

    Please contact Dr. Winawer's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melodie Winawer have?

    Dr. Melodie Winawer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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