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Dr. Luba Karlin, MD

New York, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Karlin, Physiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Luba Karlin, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Karlin is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karlin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karlin’s office at (212) 781-4720.

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

    • Medical School: Russian State Medical University (Rsmu), Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Karlin board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Luba Karlin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Karlin speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Karlin treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Karlin 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. Karlin. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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 Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Myelopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back affecting Spinal Cord
    • Lumbar Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5106: Intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Myelopathy
    • Spinal Cord Compression in Neck
    • Neck Disc Disease with Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5000: Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Does Dr. Karlin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 781-4720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karlin accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Karlin in New York, 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Geico

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Karlin's office located?

    Dr. Luba Karlin's Primary Practice

    436 Fort Washington Ave Apt 1H

    New York, NY 10033

    (212) 781-4720

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

    Dr. Karlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104872803.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karlin?

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

    What is Dr. Luba Karlin's specialty?

    Dr. Karlin is a Physiatrist near New York, 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. Karlin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luba Karlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Karlin 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

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    Is Luba Karlin accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Luba Karlin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luba Karlin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karlin's office at (212) 781-4720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luba Karlin?

    Please contact Dr. Karlin's office at (212) 781-4720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luba Karlin have?

    Dr. Luba Karlin is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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