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Dr. Babacar Cisse

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cisse, Neurosurgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Babacar Cisse is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cisse is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cisse’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cisse’s office at (212) 746-2149.

    What languages does Dr. Cisse speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cisse treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Cisse 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. Cisse. 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:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Infectious Disease Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Infectious Disease
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses
    • Communicable Disease Contact
    • Suspected Infection Exposure
    • Contagious Disease Exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
    • Z2089: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • RSV Pneumonia
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV Lung Infection
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lung Infection
    • Viral Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J121: Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Does Dr. Cisse accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cisse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-2149 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cisse accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Cisse in New York, 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)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Metro Plus

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Cisse's office located?

    Dr. Babacar Cisse's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St # 2225

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 746-2149

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    Dr. Babacar Cisse's Practice 2

    1755 York Ave

    New York, NY 10128

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

    Dr. Cisse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619292489.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cisse?

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

    What is Dr. Babacar Cisse's specialty?

    Dr. Cisse is a Neurosurgeon near New York, 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. Cisse to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Babacar Cisse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cisse is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Babacar Cisse accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Babacar Cisse is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Babacar Cisse offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cisse's office at (212) 746-2149 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Babacar Cisse?

    Please contact Dr. Cisse's office at (212) 746-2149 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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