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Dr. Johanna Fifi, MD

Long Island City, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fifi, Neurosurgeon in Long Island City, NY?

    Dr. Johanna Fifi, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Long Island City, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fifi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fifi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fifi’s office at (212) 636-3400.

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

      Is Dr. Fifi board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Johanna Fifi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

      What languages does Dr. Fifi speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Fifi treat?

      As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fifi 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. Fifi. 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:

      • Brain Aneurysm
      • Cerebral Aneurysm
      • Brain Artery Bulge
      • Intracranial Aneurysm

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

      Also known as:

      • Other Abnormality of Brain Blood Vessels
      • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
      • Birth Defect
      • Birth Defects
      • Cerebral Vascular Malformations
      • Congenital Brain Vessel Anomalies
      • Brain Blood Vessel Defects
      • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
      • Vascular Anomaly
      • Limb Vascular Defect
      • Congenital Anomaly
      • Congenital Disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Q283: Other malformations of cerebral vessels
      • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
      • Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
      • AVM in Other Body Sites
      • AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
      • Arteriovenous Malformations
      • Cerebral AVM
      • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
      • Brain Vascular Malformation
      • Arteriovenous Malformation (Other Site)
      • AVM in Unusual Location
      • Extracranial AVM
      • Arteriovenous Malformation
      • Vascular Malformation
      • AVM

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
      • Q2739: Arteriovenous malformation, other site
      • Q2730: Arteriovenous malformation, site unspecified

      What procedures does Dr. Fifi perform?

      As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fifi 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. Fifi. 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:

      • Vertebral Artery Angiography
      • Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
      • Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
      • Cerebral Angiography with Catheter Placement
      • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
      • Vertebral artery imaging
      • Brain blood vessel scan
      • Carotid artery angiography
      • Cerebral angiography
      • Intracranial carotid angiography
      • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
      • External carotid angiography
      • Neck artery imaging with catheter
      • Selective carotid catheterization
      • Brain Blood Vessel X-ray
      • Cervicocerebral Arch Angiography
      • Subclavian Artery Catheterization

      CPT Codes:

      • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
      • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
      • 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
      • 36225: Selective catheter placement, subclavian or innominate artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed

      Also known as:

      • Carotid Artery Angiography
      • Cerebral Angiography
      • Neck Artery X-ray
      • Carotid Artery Imaging
      • Brain Blood Vessel Study

      CPT Codes:

      • 36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

      Also known as:

      • Selective Brain Artery Catheterization with Angiography
      • Cerebral Angiography
      • Intracranial Catheter Placement
      • Brain Blood Vessel Imaging

      CPT Codes:

      • 36228: Selective catheter placement, each intracranial branch of the internal carotid or vertebral arteries, unilateral, with angiography of the selected vessel circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (eg, middle cerebral artery, posterior inferior cerebellar artery) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Carotid Artery Stent Placement
      • Neck artery stenting
      • Carotid angioplasty with stent
      • Transcatheter carotid stent

      CPT Codes:

      • 37215: Transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), cervical carotid artery, open or percutaneous, including angioplasty, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation; with distal embolic protection

      Also known as:

      • Venous Embolization
      • Vein Occlusion Procedure
      • Vascular Malformation Embolization
      • Varicocele Embolization

      CPT Codes:

      • 37241: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; venous, other than hemorrhage (eg, congenital or acquired venous malformations, venous and capillary hemangiomas, varices, varicoceles)

      Also known as:

      • Brain or Spinal Cord Embolization
      • Neurovascular embolization
      • Intracranial vessel occlusion
      • Spinal cord vascular malformation treatment

      CPT Codes:

      • 61624: Transcatheter permanent occlusion or embolization (eg, for tumor destruction, to achieve hemostasis, to occlude a vascular malformation), percutaneous, any method; central nervous system (intracranial, spinal cord)

      Also known as:

      • Head or Neck Vessel Embolization
      • Vascular Occlusion (Head/Neck)
      • Extracranial Embolization
      • Tumor Embolization (Head/Neck)

      CPT Codes:

      • 61626: Transcatheter permanent occlusion or embolization (eg, for tumor destruction, to achieve hemostasis, to occlude a vascular malformation), percutaneous, any method; non-central nervous system, head or neck (extracranial, brachiocephalic branch)

      Also known as:

      • Temporary Balloon Block of Head/Neck Artery
      • Endovascular Balloon Occlusion
      • Arterial Balloon Embolization
      • Head/Neck Artery Block

      CPT Codes:

      • 61623: Endovascular temporary balloon arterial occlusion, head or neck (extracranial/intracranial) including selective catheterization of vessel to be occluded, positioning and inflation of occlusion balloon, concomitant neurological monitoring, and radiologic supervision and interpretation of all angiography required for balloon occlusion and to exclude vascular injury post occlusion

      Does Dr. Fifi accept my insurance?

      Dr. Fifi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 636-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Fifi accept in Long Island City, NY?

      Dr. Fifi in Long Island City, 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)

      • Healthfirst

      • Medicare

      • MetroPlus

      • Quincy Medical Group

      • State of New York

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Fifi's office located?

      Dr. Johanna Fifi's Primary Practice

      2510 30th Ave

      Long Island City, NY 11102

      (212) 636-3400

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      Dr. Johanna Fifi's Practice 2

      1450 Madison Ave # 1

      New York, NY 10029

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      Dr. Johanna Fifi's Practice 3

      1000 10th Ave

      New York, NY 10019

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

      Dr. Fifi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396878013.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fifi?

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

      What is Dr. Johanna Fifi's specialty?

      Dr. Fifi is a Neurosurgeon near Long Island City, NY. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Fifi to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Johanna Fifi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Fifi is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Queens 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 Johanna Fifi accepting new patients in Long Island City, NY?

      Yes, Dr. Johanna Fifi is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Johanna Fifi offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Fifi's office at (212) 636-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Johanna Fifi?

      Please contact Dr. Fifi's office at (212) 636-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Johanna Fifi have?

      Dr. Johanna Fifi is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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