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Dr. Mikhail Elfond, DO

East Meadow, NY

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    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 by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. 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, Medicare 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 in 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, 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:

    • 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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 a Dr. Mikhail Elfond may include:

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    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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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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

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    Dr. Mikhail Elfond's Practice 2

    101 Hospital Rd

    Patchogue, NY 11772

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    Dr. Mikhail Elfond's Practice 3

    150 55th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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    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?

    No, Elfond is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands 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

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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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