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. 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 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Amitina typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Amitina typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Jefferson Health
Medicaid
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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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
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yelena Amitina?
Dr. Amitina has appointments available at her Whitestone, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Amitina's NPI number?A 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.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
Is Dr. Yelena Amitina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. 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 Dr. 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?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Amitina, or call (718) 261-7600 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yelena Amitina?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Amitina, or call (718) 261-7600 for more information.
Where is Dr. Amitina's office located?
Dr. Amitina's offices are located in Whitestone, NY, Brooklyn, NY, and Little Neck, NY.
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