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Dr. Stephen Krieger, MD

Dr. Stephen Krieger, MD

New York, NY

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krieger, Neurologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Stephen Krieger, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Krieger graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York. He is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY. Dr. Krieger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krieger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krieger’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krieger?

    Dr. Stephen Krieger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Krieger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Multiple Sclerosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Krieger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Multiple Sclerosis, Mount Sinai Hospital

    • Residency: The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Krieger board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Krieger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Krieger speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Krieger treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Krieger 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. Krieger. 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:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • CNS Demyelination
    • Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
    • Myelin Loss Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Brain or Spinal Cord Scan
    • Unusual CNS imaging results
    • Other neurological scan abnormalities
    • Brain imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9089: Other abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Sensation Problems
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Disturbed Skin Sensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R208: Other disturbances of skin sensation

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Abnormal Findings on Skull or Head Scan
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
    • Unusual Head Imaging
    • Atypical Skull Scan
    • Abnormal Brain Scan (general)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
    • R930: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of skull and head, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Optic Nerve Inflammation
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic Neuritis
    • Swollen Optic Nerve
    • Inflamed Optic Nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H469: Unspecified optic neuritis

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    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:

    • Acute Transverse Myelitis
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • ATM
    • Spinal cord inflammation
    • Myelitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G373: Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system

    Does Dr. Krieger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krieger 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. Krieger accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Krieger 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krieger's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Krieger's Primary Practice

    5 E 98th St Fl 2

    New York, NY 10029

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY

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

    Dr. Krieger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417023367.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krieger?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Krieger's specialty?

    Dr. Krieger 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.

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    Is this Dr. Stephen Krieger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krieger is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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

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    Is Stephen Krieger accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Krieger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Krieger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krieger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Krieger?

    Please contact Dr. Krieger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Krieger have?

    Dr. Stephen Krieger is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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