Who is Dr. Edgar, Clinical Neurophysiologist in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Ellen Edgar, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY with 2 additional practice locations.
Dr. Edgar is fluent in English and Uzbek, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edgar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edgar’s office at (718) 544-4200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Edgar?
Dr. Ellen Edgar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Neurophysiologist 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. Edgar empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox, Headache, Neuromuscular Disorders, Spasticity Management, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Valley Stream/NY community, Dr. Edgar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Edgar speak?
Dr. Edgar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Uzbek
What conditions does Dr. Edgar treat?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Edgar 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. Edgar. 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:
Migraine Without Aura
Chronic Migraine without Aura
Migraine
Common migraine
Migraine without warning signs
Pulsating headache
Common Migraine
Everyday Migraine
Transformed migraine
Daily chronic headache
Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
G43011: Migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
Also known as:
Pinched Nerve in Neck
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
Seizures
Simple Partial Seizures
Epilepsy
Convulsions
Epileptic events
Fits
Focal Aware Seizures
Aura Seizures
Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
G4089: Other seizures
G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
Vertebrobasilar Artery Syndrome
Other Types of Mini-Strokes
Mini-Stroke from Carotid Artery Issues
Transient Ischemic Attack
Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
Posterior Circulation TIA
Atypical TIA
Uncommon mini-stroke
Transient cerebral ischemia
Carotid TIA
Carotid artery blockage symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
G450: Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome
G458: Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes
G451: Carotid artery syndrome (hemispheric)
Also known as:
Mild Cognitive Impairment
MCI
Early Memory Loss
Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Edgar 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. Edgar. 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:
Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
Chemodenervation for Migraine
Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
Facial Nerve Block
Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
Chemodenervation of neck muscles
Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
Botox for facial spasms
Facial nerve chemodenervation
Blepharospasm treatment
Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
Extremity Chemodenervation
Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
CPT Codes:
64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
Also known as:
Chemical Nerve Block for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
Chemodenervation of Extremity Muscles
Botox for Muscle Spasms (Additional Limb)
Nerve-Blocking Injection for Spasticity
CPT Codes:
64645: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 5 or more muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Edgar accept my insurance?
Dr. Edgar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 544-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edgar accept in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Edgar in Valley Stream, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ellen Edgar?
Dr. Edgar has appointments available at her Valley Stream, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Edgar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edgar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326343625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edgar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edgar
What is Dr. Ellen Edgar's specialty?
Dr. Edgar is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near Valley Stream, NY.
Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS). Contact Dr. Edgar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ellen Edgar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edgar is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (Moses Campus) 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 Ellen Edgar accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Edgar is accepting new patients at this time.
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