42 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bressman, Neurologist in Hudson, NY?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bressman?
Dr. Susan Bressman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bressman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hudson, NY community, Dr. Bressman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bressman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Movement Disorders, Neurological Institute, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY, 1983
Residency: Univ of British Columbia/BC Children's Hospital
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Bressman board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Bressman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1983
What languages does Dr. Bressman speak?
Dr. Bressman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hebrew
- Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Bressman typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Bressman 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. Bressman. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements
- PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
- On-Off Parkinson's
- Parkinson's with Involuntary Movements
- PD with Dyskinesia
- Movement Disorder with Parkinson's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
- G20B1: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Dystonia
- Cervical Dystonia
- Wry Neck
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G243: Spasmodic torticollis
- G249: Dystonia, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Bressman typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Bressman 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. Bressman. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
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:
- Salivary Gland Nerve Treatment (Bilateral)
- Botox for Salivary Glands
- Chemodenervation of Salivary Glands
- Parotid Gland Nerve Block
- Submandibular Gland Nerve Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 64611: Chemodenervation of parotid and submandibular salivary glands, bilateral
Does Dr. Bressman accept my insurance?
Dr. Bressman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 844-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bressman accept in Hudson, NY?
Dr. Bressman in Hudson, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bressman's office located?
Dr. Susan Bressman's Primary Practice
125 Harry Howard Ave
Hudson, NY 12534
(212) 844-8888
What hospitals are Dr. Bressman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Bressman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Awards
New York Super Doctors
What is Dr. Bressman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bressman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295726404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bressman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bressman
What is Dr. Susan Bressman's specialty?
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.