Dr. Christian Custodio, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Custodio, Physiatrist in New York, NY?

Dr. Christian Custodio, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Custodio completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Clinical Neurophysiology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Custodio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Custodio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Custodio’s office at (212) 639-2000.

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

Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Clinical Neurophysiology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj

Is Dr. Custodio board certified as a Physiatrist?

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

What languages does Dr. Custodio speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Custodio typically treat?

As a Physiatrist, Dr. Custodio 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. Custodio. 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:

Multiple Nerve Damage
Drug-Induced Nerve Damage
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Drug Reactions
Polyneuropathy
Generalized Nerve Damage
Widespread Neuropathy
Medication-Induced Neuropathy
Toxic Neuropathy
Drug-Related Nerve Disorder

ICD-10 Codes:

G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
G620: Drug-induced polyneuropathy

Also known as:

Lymphedema
Lymphatic Swelling
Fluid Retention in Limbs
Chronic Swelling

ICD-10 Codes:

I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

Also known as:

Generalized Muscle Weakness
Muscle Disorder
Overall Body Weakness
Widespread Muscle Weakness
Systemic Muscle Weakness

ICD-10 Codes:

M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

Also known as:

Personal History of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Past breast cancer
Previous mammary malignancy
History of breast tumor

ICD-10 Codes:

Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

Also known as:

Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache

ICD-10 Codes:

M542: Cervicalgia

Also known as:

Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache

ICD-10 Codes:

M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

Also known as:

Pinched Nerve in Neck
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck

ICD-10 Codes:

M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Custodio typically perform?

As a Physiatrist, Dr. Custodio 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. Custodio. 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:

Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
Arthrocentesis
Major Joint Aspiration
Bursa Injection
Joint Fluid Removal

CPT Codes:

20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

Does Dr. Custodio accept my insurance?

Dr. Custodio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Custodio accept in New York, NY?

Dr. Custodio in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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Where is Dr. Custodio's office located?

Dr. Christian Custodio's Primary Practice

1275 York Ave

New York, NY 10065

(212) 639-2000

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Dr. Christian Custodio's Practice 2

1101 Hempstead Tpke

Uniondale, NY 11553

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What hospitals are Dr. Custodio affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Custodio has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,New York, NY

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 5 Procedures

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

Dr. Custodio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679544613.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Custodio?

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

What is Dr. Christian Custodio's specialty?

Dr. Custodio is a Physiatrist near New York, NY.

What does a Physiatrist do?

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.

Is Dr. Christian Custodio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Custodio is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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

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