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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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Edgar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Common Migraine
- Everyday 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
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
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
- Posterior Circulation TIA
ICD-10 Codes:
- G450: Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome
What procedures does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Edgar typically perform?
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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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)
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
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.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Health First Shared Services
Healthfirst New York
Hippo Health
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Edgar's office located?
Dr. Ellen Edgar's Primary Practice
139 N Central Ave Ste 2
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(718) 544-4200
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.
What does a Clinical Neurophysiologist do?
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).
Is this Dr. Ellen Edgar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edgar is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein 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.
Does Dr. Ellen Edgar offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Edgar, or call (718) 544-4200 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Edgar?
Please contact Dr. Edgar's office at (718) 544-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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