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Who is Dr. Pereira, Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Ana Carolina Pereira, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pereira graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Pereira is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pereira’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pereira’s office at (212) 241-6854.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pereira?
Dr. Ana Carolina Pereira, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Pereira empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Pereira is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pereira go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University | Universidade do Oeste Paulista (UNOESTE) Faculdade de Medicina
Is Dr. Pereira board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Ana Carolina Pereira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Pereira speak?
Dr. Pereira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Pereira typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Pereira 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. Pereira. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's
- Early Alzheimer's
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Pick's Disease
- Frontotemporal Neurocognitive Disorder
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Dementia
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
- Frontotemporal Dementia
- FTD
- Frontal Lobe Dementia
- Behavioral Variant FTD
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
- G3101: Pick's disease
- G3109: Other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Pereira typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ana Carolina Pereira may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Pereira's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pereira accept my insurance?
Dr. Pereira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6854 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pereira accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Pereira in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pereira's office located?
What is Dr. Pereira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pereira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780823963.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pereira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pereira
What is Dr. Ana Carolina Pereira's specialty?
Dr. Pereira is a Neurologist near New York, 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.