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Dr. William Sonstein, MD

Dr. William Sonstein, MD

Rockville Centre, NY

28 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Sonstein, Specialist in Rockville Centre, NY?

    Dr. William Sonstein, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockville Centre, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Sonstein graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Neurological Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery. He is a member of the CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS, NASSAU COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY/NASSAU ACADEMY OF MEDICINE, and MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. Dr. Sonstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sonstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sonstein’s office at (516) 255-9031.

    Where did Dr. Sonstein go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Tampa General Hospital | University of South Florida

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Neurological Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery | Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sonstein board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Sonstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery , American Board of Neurological Surgery since 2012, American Board of Neurological Surgery since 2001

    What languages does Dr. Sonstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sonstein treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Sonstein 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. Sonstein. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement at C6-C7
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Mid-Neck Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc at C6-C7
    • Herniated Disc at C6-C7
    • C6-C7 Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Mid-Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Mid-Neck
    • Mid-Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M50223: Other cervical disc displacement at C6-C7 level
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region
    • M50220: Other cervical disc displacement, mid-cervical region, unspecified level

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Neck Spondylolisthesis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip
    • Slipped Neck Vertebra
    • Cervical Spine Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
    • M4312: Spondylolisthesis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Bulging Disc in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50222: Other cervical disc displacement at C5-C6 level
    • M50221: Other cervical disc displacement at C4-C5 level

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Does Dr. Sonstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sonstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 255-9031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sonstein accept in Rockville Centre, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthNow New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York Life

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sonstein's office located?

    Dr. William Sonstein's Primary Practice

    100 Merrick Rd Ste 128W

    Rockville Centre, NY 11570

    (516) 255-9031

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    Dr. William Sonstein's Practice 2

    4230 Hempstead Tpke Ste 205

    Bethpage, NY 11714

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    Dr. William Sonstein's Practice 3

    2654 M L King Jr Blvd

    New Bern, NC 28562

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS

    Member

    AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS

    Member

    NASSAU COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY/NASSAU ACADEMY OF MEDICINE

    Member

    MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

    Member

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

    Dr. Sonstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669495305.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sonstein?

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

    What is Dr. William Sonstein's specialty?

    Dr. Sonstein is a Specialist near Rockville Centre, NY. Contact Dr. Sonstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Sonstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sonstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Joseph’s Wayne Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 William Sonstein accepting new patients in Rockville Centre, NY?

    Yes, Dr. William Sonstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Sonstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sonstein's office at (516) 255-9031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Sonstein?

    Please contact Dr. Sonstein's office at (516) 255-9031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Sonstein have?

    Dr. William Sonstein is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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