PG
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garell, Neurosurgeon in Carmel, NY?
Dr. Paul Garell, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Carmel, NY. Dr. Garell graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Garell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garell’s office at (845) 278-5687.
Where did Dr. Garell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
What languages does Dr. Garell speak?
Dr. Garell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Garell typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Garell 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. Garell. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Spondylolysis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lower Back Pars Defect
- Lumbar Spondylolysis
- Lower Back Stress Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4306: Spondylolysis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Garell typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Garell 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. Garell. 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:
- Shunt Puncture for Fluid or Medicine
- Shunt aspiration
- Shunt injection
- Reservoir tap
- Ventricular shunt access
CPT Codes:
- 61070: Puncture of shunt tubing or reservoir for aspiration or injection procedure
Also known as:
- Implantable Pain Pump Placement
- Intrathecal Drug Pump Implantation
- Epidural Drug Pump Placement
- Programmable Pain Pump Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 62362: Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion; programmable pump, including preparation of pump, with or without programming
Also known as:
- Implanted Pain Pump Management
- Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
- Epidural Pump Refill
- Pain Pump Evaluation
- Drug Infusion Pump Management
CPT Codes:
- 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)
Also known as:
- Spinal Catheter Placement for Long-Term Medication
- Intrathecal Catheter Implantation
- Epidural Catheter for Pain Pump
- Spinal Drug Delivery System
CPT Codes:
- 62350: Implantation, revision or repositioning of tunneled intrathecal or epidural catheter, for long-term medication administration via an external pump or implantable reservoir/infusion pump; without laminectomy
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
- Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
- SCS Implantation
- Back Pain Stimulator Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Does Dr. Garell accept my insurance?
Dr. Garell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 278-5687 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garell accept in Carmel, NY?
Dr. Garell in Carmel, 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
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Patrolmen's Benevolent Association of the City of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Garell's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
4.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Paul Garell a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Garell has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Garell, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Garell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053384453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garell
What is Dr. Paul Garell's specialty?
Dr. Garell is a Neurosurgeon near Carmel, NY.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Paul Garell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garell is affiliated with Westchester Medical 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
When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurosurgeon. 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 Paul Garell accepting new patients in Carmel, NY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Garell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Garell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garell's office at (845) 278-5687 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Garell?
Please contact Dr. Garell's office at (845) 278-5687 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Neurosurgeon Near Carmel, NY
Neurosurgeon
Accepting patientsDr. David Gordon, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
New York, NY
JL
Neurosurgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Jonathon Lebovitz, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations.
Danbury, CT
DP
Neurosurgeon
Accepting patientsDr. David Penn, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 1 additional practice location.
Poughkeepsie, NY