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Who is Dr. Zarif, Neurologist in Islip, NY?
Dr. Myassar Zarif, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Islip, NY. Dr. Zarif is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zarif’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zarif’s office at (631) 666-3939.
What languages does Dr. Zarif speak?
Dr. Zarif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Zarif typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Zarif 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. Zarif. 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 Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- CNS Demyelination
- Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
- Myelin Loss Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tension Headache
- Headache
- Stress Headache
- Muscle Contraction Headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G44209: Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Condition
- Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Zarif typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Zarif 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. Zarif. 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:
- Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Spinal tap
- CSF analysis
- Diagnostic lumbar puncture
- Cerebrospinal fluid collection
CPT Codes:
- 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;
Does Dr. Zarif accept my insurance?
Dr. Zarif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 666-3939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zarif accept in Islip, NY?
Dr. Zarif in Islip, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Not Specified
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zarif's office located?
What is Dr. Zarif's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zarif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023082914.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zarif?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zarif
What is Dr. Myassar Zarif's specialty?
Dr. Zarif is a Neurologist near Islip, NY.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.