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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zakin, Neurologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Elina Zakin, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zakin is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zakin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zakin’s office at (212) 263-7744.
What languages does Dr. Zakin speak?
Dr. Zakin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Zakin typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Zakin 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. Zakin. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Zakin typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Zakin 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. Zakin. 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:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Does Dr. Zakin accept my insurance?
Dr. Zakin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-7744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zakin accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Zakin in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zakin's office located?
What is Dr. Zakin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zakin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811230543.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zakin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zakin
What is Dr. Elina Zakin's specialty?
Dr. Zakin is a Neurologist near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Elina Zakin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zakin is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Stamford Health, Hospital For Special Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center 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 Elina Zakin accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Elina Zakin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elina Zakin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zakin's office at (212) 263-7744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elina Zakin?
Please contact Dr. Zakin's office at (212) 263-7744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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