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Dr. Akinpelumi Beckley, MD

Dr. Akinpelumi Beckley, MD

White Plains, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Beckley, Physiatrist in White Plains, NY?

    Akin Beckley, MD, MBA is an Assistant Professor and Associate Residency Program Director at Columbia University Medical Center?s Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Beckley also serves as the Medical Director of the Inpatient Unit at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He specializes in seeing patients with neurological problems, cancer, amputations, and cardiopulmonary issues. Dr. Beckley received his undergraduate education at the University of Western Ontario and his MBA and MD from the University of Connecticut. He completed his internship and residency in Surgery at the Hospital of St. Raphael before moving on to complete his residency in Rehabilitation Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. Beckley?s interests lie in neurological and cancer rehabilitation. His focus, when treating patients, is to help them get back to their level of function prior to them becoming ill using an interdisciplinary and collaborative method. He employs the help of other departments such as PT and OT to provide the best care necessary for the patient. He also emphasizes the importance of education among his patients and medical students to assure effective continued care.

    What languages does Dr. Beckley speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Beckley treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Beckley 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. Beckley. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Upper Left Leg
    • Lost left leg below knee
    • Loss of Lower Right Leg
    • Loss of Upper Right Leg
    • Limb Loss
    • Left Leg Amputation
    • Missing Left Upper Leg
    • Left Above-Knee Amputation
    • Left below knee amputation
    • Missing left lower leg
    • Left lower leg loss
    • Right Leg Amputation
    • Missing Right Lower Leg
    • Right Below-Knee Amputation
    • Missing Right Upper Leg
    • Right Above-Knee Amputation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z89612: Acquired absence of left leg above knee
    • Z89512: Acquired absence of left leg below knee
    • Z89511: Acquired absence of right leg below knee
    • Z89611: Acquired absence of right leg above knee

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
    • Spastic Hemiplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Right-sided paralysis
    • Right dominant hemiplegia
    • Weakness on right side
    • Stiff paralysis on one side
    • Spastic one-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis with spasticity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8191: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side
    • G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side

    Also known as:

    • Mental Disorder
    • Psychiatric condition
    • Brain health issue
    • Emotional disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F09: Unspecified mental disorder due to known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Huntington's Disease
    • Huntington Chorea
    • HD
    • Genetic Brain Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G10: Huntington's disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Drop
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Dropped Foot
    • Right Peroneal Nerve Palsy
    • Right Foot Paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21371: Foot drop, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Does Dr. Beckley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Beckley 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. Beckley accept in White Plains, NY?

    Dr. Beckley in White Plains, 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)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Beckley's office located?

    ColumbiaDoctors at NewYork-Presbyterian The One

    ColumbiaDoctors at NewYork-Presbyterian The One

    1111 Westchester Avenue

    White Plains, NY 10604

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Beckley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306028691.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beckley?

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

    What is Dr. Akinpelumi Beckley's specialty?

    Dr. Beckley is a Physiatrist near White Plains, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Beckley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akinpelumi Beckley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Beckley is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical 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

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    Is Akinpelumi Beckley accepting new patients in White Plains, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Akinpelumi Beckley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akinpelumi Beckley offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Akinpelumi Beckley?

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

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