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Dr. Yelena Amitina, MD

Whitestone, NY

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    Who is Dr. Amitina, Neurologist in Whitestone, NY?

    Dr. Yelena Amitina, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Whitestone, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Amitina graduated from Kharkov National Medical University and completed her residency at St Vincent's East Program. Dr. Amitina is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amitina’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amitina’s office at (718) 261-7600.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent's East Program

    • Medical School: Kharkov National Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Amitina speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Amitina treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Amitina 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. Amitina. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Brain Damage
    • Brain Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Brain Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Encephalopathy
    • Brain Swelling from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I674: Hypertensive encephalopathy

    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:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5010: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue
    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck and Arm Pain Syndrome
    • Brachial Plexus Injuries
    • Cervicobrachial Syndrome
    • Neck-Arm Pain
    • Brachialgia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M531: Cervicobrachial syndrome

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Dysfunction
    • Brain Condition
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9349: Other encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • B Vitamin Shortage
    • Lack of B Vitamins
    • Low B Vitamins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E539: Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Headache
    • Headache
    • Blood Vessel Headache
    • Pulsating Headache
    • Throbbing Headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G441: Vascular headache, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does Dr. Amitina perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Amitina performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Amitina. 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:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Amitina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amitina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 261-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amitina accept in Whitestone, NY?

    Dr. Amitina in Whitestone, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Amitina's office located?

    Dr. Yelena Amitina's Primary Practice

    1752 Francis Lewis Blvd

    Whitestone, NY 11357

    (718) 261-7600

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    Dr. Yelena Amitina's Practice 2

    305 Ocean View Ave Fl 2

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

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    Dr. Yelena Amitina's Practice 3

    5444 Little Neck Pkwy Ste 1

    Little Neck, NY 11362

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

    Dr. Amitina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548380892.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amitina?

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

    What is Dr. Yelena Amitina's specialty?

    Dr. Amitina is a Neurologist near Whitestone, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Yelena Amitina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Amitina 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

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    Is Yelena Amitina accepting new patients in Whitestone, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Yelena Amitina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yelena Amitina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amitina's office at (718) 261-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yelena Amitina?

    Please contact Dr. Amitina's office at (718) 261-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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