Dr. Sean Hwang, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Hwang graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics.
Dr. Hwang is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hwang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hwang’s office at (516) 325-7000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hwang?
Dr. Sean Hwang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hwang empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electroencephalography (EEG), Epilepsy, Seizure Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Manhasset/NY community, Dr. Hwang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hwang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Columbia
Residency: Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hwang board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Sean Hwang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hwang speak?
Dr. Hwang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Hwang treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Hwang 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. Hwang. 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:
Epilepsy
Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
Complex Partial Seizures
Generalized Epilepsy
Intractable Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
Simple Partial Seizures
Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
Seizure disorder
Convulsive disorder
Falling sickness
Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
Temporal Lobe Seizures
Psychomotor Seizures
Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Primary generalized epilepsy
Generalized seizure disorder
Drug-Resistant Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
Continuous Intractable Focal Seizures
Refractory Complex Partial Status Epilepticus
Focal Aware Seizures
Aura Seizures
Symptomatic Partial Seizures
Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
Refractory generalized seizures
Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
Generalized seizures
Grand mal seizures
Tonic-clonic seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40211: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus
G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
G40419: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
Seizures
Epilepsy
Convulsions
Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
R569: Unspecified convulsions
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:
Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
Communication Problems from Brain Issues
Speech and Communication Disorder
Cognitive-linguistic disorder
Trouble speaking after brain injury
Difficulty understanding language
ICD-10 Codes:
R41841: Cognitive communication deficit
Also known as:
Coma
Unconscious state
Deep unconsciousness
Persistent vegetative state
ICD-10 Codes:
R4020: Unspecified coma
Also known as:
Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
Brain Disorder
Brain Disease
Brain Condition
Brain Problem
Unspecified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
Myoclonus
Movement Disorder
Muscle Jerks
Involuntary Muscle Twitches
ICD-10 Codes:
G253: Myoclonus
What procedures does Dr. Hwang perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Hwang 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. Hwang. 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.
Dr. Hwang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 325-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hwang accept in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Hwang in Manhasset, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
90% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Sean Hwang an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hwang has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hwang, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Hwang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hwang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649208372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hwang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hwang
What is Dr. Sean Hwang's specialty?
Dr. Hwang is a Neurologist near Manhasset, 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.
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Is Sean Hwang accepting new patients in Manhasset, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sean Hwang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sean Hwang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (516) 325-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sean Hwang?
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (516) 325-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Hwang have?
Dr. Sean Hwang is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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