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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wasserman, Neurologist in New Rochelle, NY?
Dr. Sheldon Wasserman, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New Rochelle, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Wasserman completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Neurology; Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wasserman is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wasserman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasserman’s office at (914) 365-3160.
Where did Dr. Wasserman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Neurology; Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny
Is Dr. Wasserman board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Sheldon Wasserman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Wasserman speak?
Dr. Wasserman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wasserman treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Wasserman 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. Wasserman. 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:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unsteady Walking (Ataxia)
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Ataxia
- Clumsy Walking
- Impaired Balance While Walking
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R260: Ataxic gait
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wasserman perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sheldon Wasserman may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wasserman's office.
Does Dr. Wasserman accept my insurance?
Dr. Wasserman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 365-3160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wasserman accept in New Rochelle, NY?
Dr. Wasserman in New Rochelle, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wasserman's office located?
Dr. Sheldon Wasserman's Primary Practice
16 Guion Pl
New Rochelle, NY 10801
(914) 365-3160
What is Dr. Wasserman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wasserman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255345625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasserman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wasserman
What is Dr. Sheldon Wasserman's specialty?
Dr. Wasserman is a Neurologist near New Rochelle, NY.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Wasserman to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sheldon Wasserman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wasserman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Montefiore New Rochelle 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 Sheldon Wasserman accepting new patients in New Rochelle, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sheldon Wasserman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheldon Wasserman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wasserman's office at (914) 365-3160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheldon Wasserman?
Please contact Dr. Wasserman's office at (914) 365-3160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sheldon Wasserman have?
Dr. Sheldon Wasserman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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