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Dr. Mikhail Elfond, DO
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, 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 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elfond typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elfond typically perform?
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
Please contact Dr. Elfond's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Mikhail Elfond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elfond is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Adventhealth Ocala which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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