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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rishty, Neurologist in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Shelly Rishty, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rishty is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rishty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rishty’s office.
What languages does Dr. Rishty speak?
Dr. Rishty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Rishty typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Rishty 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. Rishty. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43701: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Rishty typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Rishty 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. Rishty. 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 here.
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:
- 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. Rishty accept my insurance?
Dr. Rishty 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. Rishty accept in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Rishty in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rishty's office located?
Rutgers Health Rwj Neurology Group
1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl Ste 4
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
What is Dr. Rishty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rishty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053678672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rishty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rishty
What is Dr. Shelly Rishty's specialty?
Dr. Rishty is a Neurologist near New Brunswick, NJ.
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.
Is this Dr. Shelly Rishty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rishty is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Community Medical Center - Toms River which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Shelly Rishty accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Shelly Rishty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shelly Rishty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rishty's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shelly Rishty?
Please contact Dr. Rishty's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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