Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brockington, Vascular Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Carolyn Brockington, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Brockington completed her residency at Mt Sinai School Of Med. Dr. Brockington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brockington’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brockington’s office at (212) 636-3236.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brockington?
Dr. Carolyn Brockington, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular 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. Brockington empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cerebrovascular Disease, Stroke, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Brockington is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brockington go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Beth Israel Med Center | University of California At San Diego
Residency: Mt Sinai School Of Med | Neurology, University of Michigan Health System
Is Dr. Brockington board certified as a Vascular Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Brockington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Brockington speak?
Dr. Brockington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Brockington typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Brockington 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. Brockington. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Brockington typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carolyn Brockington 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
Please contact Dr. Brockington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brockington accept my insurance?
Dr. Brockington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 636-3236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brockington accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Brockington in New York, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Brockington's office located?
Dr. Carolyn Brockington's Practice 2
1 Gustave Levy Place Mount Sinai Emergency Room
New York, NY 10029
What is Dr. Brockington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brockington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427039551.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brockington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brockington
What is Dr. Carolyn Brockington's specialty?
Dr. Brockington is a Vascular Neurologist near New York, NY.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Carolyn Brockington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brockington is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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
When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular 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 Carolyn Brockington accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Brockington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carolyn Brockington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brockington's office at (212) 636-3236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Brockington?
Please contact Dr. Brockington's office at (212) 636-3236 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carolyn Brockington have?
Dr. Carolyn Brockington is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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