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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kvernland, Vascular Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Alexandra Kvernland, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kvernland is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kvernland’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kvernland’s office at (844) 872-6639.
What languages does Dr. Kvernland speak?
Dr. Kvernland and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Kvernland typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Kvernland 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. Kvernland. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Brain Attack
- Blood Clot in Brain
- Post-stroke Problems
- Effects of Stroke
- Stroke After-effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
- I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I63411: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right middle cerebral artery
- I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Aphasia
- Difficulty speaking
- Language impairment
- Loss of speech
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4701: Aphasia
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Kvernland typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Kvernland may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Kvernland's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kvernland accept my insurance?
Dr. Kvernland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (844) 872-6639 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kvernland accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Kvernland in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kvernland's office located?
What is Dr. Kvernland's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kvernland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003278136.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kvernland?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kvernland
What is Dr. Alexandra Kvernland's specialty?
Dr. Kvernland is a Vascular Neurologist near New York, NY.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Kvernland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kvernland is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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
When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Alexandra Kvernland accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Kvernland is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Kvernland offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kvernland's office at (844) 872-6639 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Kvernland?
Please contact Dr. Kvernland's office at (844) 872-6639 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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