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Dr. Steven Pavlakis, MD
Brooklyn, NY
40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pavlakis, Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Steven Pavlakis, MD is a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Pavlakis completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Child Neurology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics. Dr. Pavlakis is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pavlakis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pavlakis’s office at (718) 283-8260.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pavlakis?
Dr. Steven Pavlakis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist 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. Pavlakis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cerebrovascular Disease, Mitochondrial Disorders, Neurogenetics, Stroke, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Pavlakis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pavlakis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Child Neurology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Pavlakis board certified in Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Pavlakis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Pavlakis speak?
Dr. Pavlakis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Pavlakis treat?
As a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist, Dr. Pavlakis 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. Pavlakis. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Focal Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Learning Disability
- Learning Disabilities
- Scholastic Skill Disorder
- Academic Learning Disorder
- Developmental Learning Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- F819: Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Behavioral Changes
- Mental Disorder
- Changes in behavior
- Unusual appearance
- Behavioral symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Cognitive Impairment
- Developmental Delay
- Learning Disability (General)
ICD-10 Codes:
- F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
Also known as:
- Macrocephaly
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Large head size
- Enlarged head
- Big head syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q753: Macrocephaly
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Pavlakis perform as a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist?
As a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Pavlakis may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pavlakis' office.
Does Dr. Pavlakis accept my insurance?
Dr. Pavlakis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-8260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pavlakis accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Pavlakis 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Metro Plus
MetroPlus
Molina
National Benefit Fund
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Where is Dr. Pavlakis' office located?
What is Dr. Pavlakis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pavlakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073508198.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pavlakis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pavlakis
What is Dr. Steven Pavlakis's specialty?
Dr. Pavlakis is a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist near Brooklyn, NY. A pediatrician specializing in the care of individuals with developmental delays and learning disorders related to cerebral palsy, spina bifida, autism, and other chronic neurological conditions. Contact Dr. Pavlakis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Pavlakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pavlakis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn), Maimonides Medical Center. 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 Steven Pavlakis accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Pavlakis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Pavlakis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pavlakis's office at (718) 283-8260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Pavlakis?
Please contact Dr. Pavlakis's office at (718) 283-8260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Pavlakis have?
Dr. Steven Pavlakis is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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