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Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis, MD

Brooklyn, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Papamitsakis, Vascular Neurologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Papamitsakis is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papamitsakis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papamitsakis’s office at (718) 270-1259.

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

    • Medical School: University of Crete, Sch of Hlth Sci, Heraklion, Greece

    Is Dr. Papamitsakis board certified in Vascular Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Papamitsakis speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Papamitsakis treat?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Papamitsakis 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. Papamitsakis. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
    • G458: Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Does Dr. Papamitsakis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Papamitsakis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 270-1259 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Papamitsakis accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Papamitsakis in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Papamitsakis' office located?

    Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis' Primary Practice

    450 Clarkson Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

    (718) 270-1259

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    Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis' Practice 2

    585 Schenectady Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

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    Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis' Practice 3

    150 55th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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

    Dr. Papamitsakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467452797.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papamitsakis?

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

    What is Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis's specialty?

    Dr. Papamitsakis is a Vascular Neurologist near Brooklyn, NY. Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage. Contact Dr. Papamitsakis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Papamitsakis is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular Neurologist?

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    Is Nikolaos Papamitsakis accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Papamitsakis's office at (718) 270-1259 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nikolaos Papamitsakis?

    Please contact Dr. Papamitsakis's office at (718) 270-1259 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis have?

    Dr. Nikolaos Papamitsakis is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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