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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Tamara Shelevaya-Fainshtein is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein graduated from Azerbaijan Medical University. Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein’s office.
Where did Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Azerbaijan State Medical University | Azerbaijan Medical University
What languages does Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein speak?
Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein 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. Shelevaya-Fainshtein. 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:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
- N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
Also known as:
- Missed Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Uncomplicated Miscarriage
- Simple Pregnancy Loss
- Incomplete Spontaneous Abortion
- Silent miscarriage
- Delayed miscarriage
- Missed abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- O034: Incomplete spontaneous abortion without complication
- O021: Missed abortion
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Shelevaya-Fainshtein may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein accept my insurance?
Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein's office located?
Dr. Tamara Shelevaya-Fainshtein's Primary Practice
515 Madison Ave Fl 9
New York, NY 10022
What is Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376616482.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein
What is Dr. Tamara Shelevaya-Fainshtein's specialty?
Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein is a Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Tamara Shelevaya-Fainshtein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein is affiliated with Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn) 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tamara Shelevaya-Fainshtein accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Tamara Shelevaya-Fainshtein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamara Shelevaya-Fainshtein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamara Shelevaya-Fainshtein?
Please contact Dr. Shelevaya-Fainshtein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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