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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shady, Neurosurgeon in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Magdy Shady, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Shady completed his residency at Univ Sask Royal Hosp, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Shady is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shady’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shady’s office at (631) 751-2700.
Where did Dr. Shady go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Sask Royal Hosp, Neurological Surgery
Medical School: University of Mansura, Fac of Med, Mansura, Egypt
Is Dr. Shady board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Magdy Shady, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shady speak?
Dr. Shady and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Shady typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Shady 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. Shady. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- NPH
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Shady typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Shady 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. Shady. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
CPT Codes:
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Does Dr. Shady accept my insurance?
Dr. Shady accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 751-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shady accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Shady in Stony Brook, 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)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shady's office located?
Dr. Magdy Shady's Primary Practice
2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 18C
Stony Brook, NY 11790
(631) 751-2700
What is Dr. Shady's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shady's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073556437.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shady?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shady
What is Dr. Magdy Shady's specialty?
Dr. Shady is a Neurosurgeon near Stony Brook, NY.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Magdy Shady affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shady is affiliated with St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Magdy Shady accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Magdy Shady is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Magdy Shady offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shady's office at (631) 751-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Magdy Shady?
Please contact Dr. Shady's office at (631) 751-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Magdy Shady have?
Dr. Magdy Shady is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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