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Dr. Igor Khelemsky, MD

Dr. Igor Khelemsky, MD

Cliffside Park, NJ

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khelemsky, Neurologist in Cliffside Park, NJ?

    Dr. Igor Khelemsky, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Cliffside Park, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Khelemsky graduated from Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program and completed his residency at New York University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Khelemsky is fluent in English, Russian, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khelemsky’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khelemsky’s office at (201) 943-6464.

    Where did Dr. Khelemsky go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Kurskij Medical Inst | Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program

    What languages does Dr. Khelemsky speak?

    Dr. Khelemsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Russian

    • Ukrainian

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Khelemsky typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Khelemsky 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. Khelemsky. 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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Mini-Strokes
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Atypical TIA
    • Uncommon mini-stroke
    • Transient cerebral ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G458: Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Khelemsky typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Khelemsky 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. Khelemsky. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Khelemsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khelemsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 943-6464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khelemsky accept in Cliffside Park, NJ?

    Dr. Khelemsky in Cliffside Park, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Khelemsky's office located?

    Dr. Igor Khelemsky's Primary Practice

    596 Anderson Ave Ste 105

    Cliffside Park, NJ 07010

    (201) 943-6464

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    Dr. Igor Khelemsky's Practice 2

    2814 Clarendon Rd

    Brooklyn, NY 11226

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    Dr. Igor Khelemsky's Practice 3

    2310 65th St Ste 1

    Brooklyn, NY 11204

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Igor Khelemsky?

    Dr. Khelemsky has appointments available at his Cliffside Park, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Khelemsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Khelemsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962431148.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khelemsky?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khelemsky

    What is Dr. Igor Khelemsky's specialty?

    Dr. Khelemsky is a Neurologist near Cliffside Park, NJ.

    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. Igor Khelemsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khelemsky is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    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 Igor Khelemsky accepting new patients in Cliffside Park, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Igor Khelemsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Igor Khelemsky offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Khelemsky, or call (201) 943-6464 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Igor Khelemsky?

    Please contact Dr. Khelemsky's office at (201) 943-6464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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