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Dr. Sheldon Wasserman, MD

New Rochelle, NY

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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Wasserman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, 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:

    • 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:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    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

    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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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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

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    Dr. Sheldon Wasserman's Practice 2

    421 Huguenot St

    New Rochelle, NY 10801

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    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.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    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.

    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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 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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