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Dr. Mikhail Elfond, DO
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
East Meadow, NY
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elfond, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Mikhail Elfond, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Elfond graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Elfond is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elfond’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elfond’s office at (516) 572-6131.
Where did Dr. Elfond go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Elfond board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mikhail Elfond, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elfond speak?
Dr. Elfond and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Elfond treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elfond 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. Elfond. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urethral Catheter Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Infected urinary catheter
- Inflammation from urethral catheter
- Foley catheter infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T83511A: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to indwelling urethral catheter, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Kidney Inflammation
- Kidney Disease
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Elfond perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mikhail Elfond may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elfond's office.
Does Dr. Elfond accept my insurance?
Dr. Elfond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 572-6131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elfond accept in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Elfond in East Meadow, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthComp
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elfond's office located?
Dr. Mikhail Elfond's Primary Practice
2201 Hempstead Tpke
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 572-6131
What is Dr. Elfond's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elfond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457572588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elfond?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elfond
What is Dr. Mikhail Elfond's specialty?
Dr. Elfond is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist near East Meadow, NY. An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Elfond to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mikhail Elfond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elfond is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus 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
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Is Mikhail Elfond accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mikhail Elfond is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mikhail Elfond offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elfond's office at (516) 572-6131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mikhail Elfond?
Please contact Dr. Elfond's office at (516) 572-6131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mikhail Elfond have?
Dr. Mikhail Elfond is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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