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Who is Dr. Elshorafa, Pediatric Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Mohammed Elshorafa, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Elshorafa is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elshorafa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elshorafa’s office at (212) 241-7076.
What languages does Dr. Elshorafa speak?
Dr. Elshorafa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Elshorafa typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Elshorafa 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. Elshorafa. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Common Migraine
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43001: Migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Elshorafa typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Elshorafa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Elshorafa. 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:
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Injection
- Facial Nerve Block
- Ophthalmic Nerve Block
- Maxillary Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64400: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; trigeminal nerve, each branch (ie, ophthalmic, maxillary, mandibular)
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Elshorafa accept my insurance?
Dr. Elshorafa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elshorafa accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Elshorafa in New York, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
National Benefit Fund
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elshorafa's office located?
What is Dr. Elshorafa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elshorafa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669868634.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elshorafa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elshorafa
What is Dr. Mohammed Elshorafa's specialty?
Dr. Elshorafa is a Pediatric Neurologist near New York, NY.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Mohammed Elshorafa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elshorafa is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Mount Sinai West 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 Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mohammed Elshorafa accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mohammed Elshorafa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammed Elshorafa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elshorafa's office at (212) 241-7076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammed Elshorafa?
Please contact Dr. Elshorafa's office at (212) 241-7076 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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