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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Vasishtha, Physiatrist in Nanuet, NY?
Dr. Deepak Vasishtha, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Nanuet, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Vasishtha graduated from Pt. B.D.S. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Vasishtha is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vasishtha’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasishtha’s office at (845) 623-8000.
Where did Dr. Vasishtha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program
Medical School: P T B D Sharma Med College M Dayanand University Rohtak Haryana India | Pt. B.D.S. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences | P T B D SHARMA MEDICAL COLLEGE
Is Dr. Vasishtha board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Deepak Vasishtha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Vasishtha speak?
Dr. Vasishtha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Vasishtha typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Vasishtha 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. Vasishtha. 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.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Vasishtha typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Vasishtha 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. Vasishtha. 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.
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Spinal Nerve Block Injection
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Nerve Root Block
CPT Codes:
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level
Also known as:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Also known as:
- Cervical or Thoracic Transforaminal Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI)
- Cervical nerve root block
- Thoracic nerve block with fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 64480: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Vasishtha accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasishtha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 623-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vasishtha accept in Nanuet, NY?
Dr. Vasishtha in Nanuet, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vasishtha's office located?
Dr. Deepak Vasishtha also offers virtual visits
Dr. Deepak Vasishtha's Primary Practice
257 S Middletown Rd
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 623-8000
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Deepak Vasishtha an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Vasishtha 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. Vasishtha, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Vasishtha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasishtha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114950540.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasishtha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasishtha
What is Dr. Deepak Vasishtha's specialty?
Dr. Vasishtha is a Physiatrist near Nanuet, NY.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Deepak Vasishtha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vasishtha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Deepak Vasishtha accepting new patients in Nanuet, NY?
Yes, Dr. Deepak Vasishtha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deepak Vasishtha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vasishtha's office at (845) 623-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deepak Vasishtha?
Please contact Dr. Vasishtha's office at (845) 623-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Deepak Vasishtha have?
Dr. Deepak Vasishtha is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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