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Dr. Shabana Azam, MD

Flushing, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Azam, Pediatric Neurologist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Shabana Azam, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Azam is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azam’s office at (718) 613-4000.

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

    • Medical School: Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India

    What languages does Dr. Azam speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Azam typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Azam 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. Azam. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Does Dr. Azam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Azam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 613-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Azam accept in Flushing, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Azam's office located?

    Dr. Shabana Azam's Primary Practice

    5925 Kissena Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (718) 613-4000

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    Dr. Shabana Azam's Practice 2

    1545 Atlantic Ave Fl 3

    Brooklyn, NY 11213

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    Dr. Shabana Azam's Practice 3

    2554 Linden Blvd

    Brooklyn, NY 11208

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    What hospitals are Dr. Azam affiliated with?

    Dr. Azam has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Brookdale Hospital Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY

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

    Dr. Azam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558316018.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azam?

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

    What is Dr. Shabana Azam's specialty?

    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 Dr. Shabana Azam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Azam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brookdale Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore 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 Dr. Shabana Azam accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Shabana Azam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shabana Azam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Azam's office at (718) 613-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shabana Azam?

    Please contact Dr. Azam's office at (718) 613-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Azam's office located?

    Dr. Azam's offices are located in Flushing, NY and Brooklyn, NY.