18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kammerman, Physiatrist in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Alisa Kammerman, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Kammerman is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kammerman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kammerman’s office at (516) 256-6000.
Where did Dr. Kammerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kammerman speak?
Dr. Kammerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kammerman typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kammerman 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. Kammerman. 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:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kammerman typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alisa Kammerman may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Kammerman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kammerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Kammerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 256-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kammerman accept in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Kammerman in Valley Stream, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Promedica Health Systems
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kammerman's office located?
Dr. Alisa Kammerman's Primary Practice
900 Franklin Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 256-6000
What is Dr. Kammerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kammerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659303865.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kammerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kammerman
What is Dr. Alisa Kammerman's specialty?
Dr. Kammerman is a Physiatrist near Valley Stream, NY.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Alisa Kammerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kammerman is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, North Shore University Hospital, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alisa Kammerman accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alisa Kammerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alisa Kammerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kammerman's office at (516) 256-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alisa Kammerman?
Please contact Dr. Kammerman's office at (516) 256-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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