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Who is Dr. Helfner, Diagnostic Radiologist in Lindenhurst, NY?
Dr. Brett Helfner, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lindenhurst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Helfner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helfner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helfner’s office at (516) 521-3328.
Is Dr. Helfner board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Brett Helfner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Helfner speak?
Dr. Helfner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Helfner typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Helfner 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. Helfner. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
- S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Helfner typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Helfner may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Helfner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Helfner accept my insurance?
Dr. Helfner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 521-3328 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Helfner accept in Lindenhurst, NY?
Dr. Helfner in Lindenhurst, 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
CareGuard
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Helfner's office located?
Dr. Brett Helfner's Primary Practice
150 Sunrise Hwy Ste E
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(516) 521-3328
What is Dr. Helfner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Helfner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518165497.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helfner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Helfner
What is Dr. Brett Helfner's specialty?
Dr. Helfner is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Lindenhurst, NY.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Brett Helfner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Helfner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brett Helfner accepting new patients in Lindenhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Brett Helfner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Helfner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Helfner's office at (516) 521-3328 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Helfner?
Please contact Dr. Helfner's office at (516) 521-3328 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Helfner have?
Dr. Brett Helfner is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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