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Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong

Physiatrist

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lim Hong, Physiatrist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lim Hong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lim Hong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lim Hong’s office at (718) 618-0052.

    What languages does Dr. Lim Hong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Lim Hong typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Lim Hong 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. Lim Hong. 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:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Lim Hong typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lim Hong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lim Hong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lim Hong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 618-0052 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lim Hong accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Lim Hong in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • New York Life Insurance Company

    • State of New York

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Lim Hong's office located?

    Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong's Primary Practice

    2052 Richmond Rd Ste B

    Staten Island, NY 10306

    (718) 618-0052

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    Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong's Practice 2

    490 Driggs Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11211

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    Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong's Practice 3

    1975 Univ Ave

    Bronx, NY 10453

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

    Dr. Lim Hong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831684562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lim Hong?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong's specialty?

    Dr. Lim Hong is a Physiatrist near Staten Island, NY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Lim Hong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lim Hong's office at (718) 618-0052 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Ray Lim Hong?

    Please contact Dr. Lim Hong's office at (718) 618-0052 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lim Hong's office located?

    Dr. Lim Hong's offices are located in Staten Island, NY, Brooklyn, NY, and Bronx, NY.