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Who is Dr. Chernofsky, Neuroradiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Bruce Chernofsky, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chernofsky graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Neuroradiology. Dr. Chernofsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chernofsky’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chernofsky’s office at (631) 444-6919.
Where did Dr. Chernofsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Neuroradiology
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chernofsky speak?
Dr. Chernofsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chernofsky treat?
As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Chernofsky 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. Chernofsky. 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:
- Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Swelling
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Condition
- Cerebral Edema
- Edema of the Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease
- G936: Cerebral edema
Also known as:
- Brain Ischemia
- Ischemic Stroke
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Brain Hypoxia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Stroke due to clot
- Brain Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6782: Cerebral ischemia
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Brain or Spinal Cord Scan
- Unusual CNS imaging results
- Other neurological scan abnormalities
- Brain imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9089: Other abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Exposure to Other Factors
- Unspecified environmental exposure
- Other external factors health
- Unknown exposure effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- X58XXXA: Exposure to other specified factors, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Unusual Neurological Symptoms
- Nerve Problems
- Brain and Nerve Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Medical Check After Other Accident
- Post-injury medical exam
- Accident injury evaluation
- General accident checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Abnormal Musculoskeletal Imaging
- Abnormal bone scan
- Unusual muscle imaging
- Joint imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R937: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
ICD-10 Codes:
- W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Which procedures does Dr. Chernofsky perform as a Neuroradiologist?
As a Neuroradiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bruce Chernofsky may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chernofsky's office.
Does Dr. Chernofsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Chernofsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-6919 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chernofsky accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Chernofsky in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Chernofsky's office located?
Dr. Bruce Chernofsky's Practice 2
University Hospital At Stony Brk
Stony Brook, NY 11794
What is Dr. Chernofsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chernofsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336177740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chernofsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chernofsky
What is Dr. Bruce Chernofsky's specialty?
Dr. Chernofsky is a Neuroradiologist near Brooklyn, NY. A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children. Contact Dr. Chernofsky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bruce Chernofsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chernofsky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center, Maimonides Midwood Community 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 Bruce Chernofsky accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Chernofsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Chernofsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chernofsky's office at (631) 444-6919 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Chernofsky?
Please contact Dr. Chernofsky's office at (631) 444-6919 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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