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Dr. Moath Hamed, MD

Dr. Moath Hamed, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hamed, Neurologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Moath Hamed is a movement disorders specialist at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2009. He went to medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, completed his internship at Brooklyn Hospital Center, residency in neurology at the Barrow Neurological Institute in 2017, and movement disorders clinical research fellowship at the University of Alberta in December 2019. He is board certified in adult neurology and a junior member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Movement Disorders Society. He published several peer-reviewed research articles and presented abstracts at the American Academy of Neurology and the International Association of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders meetings.?

    What languages does Dr. Hamed speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Hamed typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Hamed 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. Hamed. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Does Dr. Hamed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hamed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hamed accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Hamed in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hamed's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th Street

    Suite Kp6

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Hamed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245659390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamed?

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

    What is Dr. Moath Hamed's specialty?

    Dr. Hamed is a Neurologist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Moath Hamed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hamed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Moath Hamed accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Moath Hamed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Moath Hamed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hamed's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Moath Hamed?

    Please contact Dr. Hamed's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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