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Who is Dr. Brockington, Vascular Neurologist in New York, NY?
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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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
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 hospitals are Dr. Brockington affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Brockington has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Brockington's NPI number?A 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