EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Richard Dauhajre, MD

Dr. Richard Dauhajre, MD

Jackson Heights, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dauhajre, Physiatrist in Jackson Heights, NY?

    Dr. Richard Dauhajre, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Jackson Heights, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Dauhajre completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Dauhajre is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dauhajre’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dauhajre’s office at (718) 457-7000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dauhajre?

    Dr. Richard Dauhajre, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist 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. Dauhajre empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electromyography (EMG), Knee & Shoulder Pain, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Neuromuscular Disorders, Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, Osteoarthritis, Pain-Low Back, Pain-Neck, Peripheral Neuropathy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jackson Heights/NY community, Dr. Dauhajre is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Dauhajre board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Dauhajre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Dauhajre speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dauhajre treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dauhajre 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. Dauhajre. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Nerve Damage
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1042: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Left Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Left adhesive capsulitis
    • Left shoulder stiffness
    • Left shoulder periarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder

    Does Dr. Dauhajre accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dauhajre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 457-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dauhajre accept in Jackson Heights, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Affinity Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Villagecare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Dauhajre's office located?

    Dr. Richard Dauhajre's Primary Practice

    9033 Elmhurst Ave

    Jackson Heights, NY 11372

    (718) 457-7000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Richard Dauhajre's Practice 2

    629 W 185th St

    New York, NY 10033

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Dauhajre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811973241.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dauhajre?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Dauhajre's specialty?

    Dr. Dauhajre is a Physiatrist near Jackson Heights, NY. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Dauhajre to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Dauhajre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dauhajre is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital 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 Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist with 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 Richard Dauhajre accepting new patients in Jackson Heights, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Dauhajre is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Dauhajre offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dauhajre's office at (718) 457-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Dauhajre?

    Please contact Dr. Dauhajre's office at (718) 457-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Dauhajre have?

    Dr. Richard Dauhajre is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

    Other Physiatrist Near Jackson Heights, NY

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Elmhurst, NY
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Elmhurst, NY
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Elmhurst, NY
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists