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Dr. Isabelle Germano, MD

Dr. Isabelle Germano, MD

Yonkers, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Germano, Specialist in Yonkers, NY?

    Dr. Isabelle Germano, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Yonkers, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Germano graduated from University of Turin Medical School and completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Neurological Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery. She is a member of the AANS-CNS JOINT SECTION ON TUMORS, AANS-CNS JOINT SECTION ON STEREOTAXY, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS, AMERICAN EPILEPSY SOCIETY, CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS, SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN IN MEDICINE, and WOMEN IN NEUROSURGERY. Dr. Germano is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Germano’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Germano’s office at (212) 241-0002.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Germano?

    Dr. Isabelle Germano, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Germano empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Yonkers/NY community, Dr. Germano is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University Of Zurich | Montreal Neurological Institute

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Neurological Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery | Albert Einstein College Med | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals | Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | University of California, San Francisco | Univ. of California | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    • Medical School: University Di Torino- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia- Torino- Italy | Universita Degli Studi Di Torino, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | University of Turin Medical School

    Is Dr. Germano board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Isabelle Germano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Germano speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Germano treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Germano 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. Germano. 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:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Germano perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Germano 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. Germano. 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:

    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesion
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery
    • Spinal Radiosurgery
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesions
    • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
    • CyberKnife Radiosurgery
    • Focused Radiation for Brain
    • SRS
    • Gamma Knife surgery
    • CyberKnife treatment
    • Stereotactic Spine Radiation
    • Spinal Lesion Radiation Treatment
    • Gamma Knife for Spine
    • Brain Radiation Therapy
    • Cranial Lesion Radiosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61798: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 complex cranial lesion
    • 61799: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion, complex (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 63620: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 spinal lesion
    • 61797: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion, simple (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
    • Stereotactic Neurosurgery
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Cranial Navigational Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor Removal Surgery
    • Burr Hole for Brain Device Placement
    • Craniotomy for Tumor
    • Brain Surgery for Tumor
    • Brain Tumor Excision
    • Craniectomy for Tumor
    • Cranial burr hole
    • Brain catheter insertion
    • Cerebral monitoring device placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 61510: Craniectomy, Trephination, Bone Flap Craniotomy; For Excision Of Brain Tumor, Supratentorial, Except Meningioma
    • 61210: Burr hole(s); for implanting ventricular catheter, reservoir, EEG electrode(s), pressure recording device, or other cerebral monitoring device (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor Removal Surgery (Back of Brain)
    • Posterior Fossa Tumor Excision
    • Infratentorial Brain Tumor Surgery
    • Craniectomy for Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61518: Craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, infratentorial or posterior fossa; except meningioma, cerebellopontine angle tumor, or midline tumor at base of skull

    Also known as:

    • Anal or Urethral Sphincter Muscle Test (EMG)
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter Muscle Study
    • Pelvic Floor EMG

    CPT Codes:

    • 51785: Needle electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, any technique

    Also known as:

    • Auditory Evoked Potentials (Hearing Threshold)
    • AEP Hearing Test
    • Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
    • Hearing Threshold Estimation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92652: Auditory evoked potentials; for threshold estimation at multiple frequencies, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Germano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Germano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-0002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Germano accept in Yonkers, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Germano's office located?

    Dr. Isabelle Germano's Primary Practice

    1010 N Broadway

    Yonkers, NY 10701

    (212) 241-0002

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    Dr. Isabelle Germano's Practice 2

    5 E 98th St # 1136B

    New York, NY 10029

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    Dr. Isabelle Germano's Practice 3

    1000 10th Ave

    New York, NY 10019

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AANS-CNS JOINT SECTION ON TUMORS

    Member

    AANS-CNS JOINT SECTION ON STEREOTAXY

    Member

    AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS

    Member

    AMERICAN EPILEPSY SOCIETY

    Member

    CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS

    Member

    SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE

    Member

    AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN IN MEDICINE

    Member

    WOMEN IN NEUROSURGERY

    Member

    Awards

    Life Time Member, Who is Who Strathmore's New York State Certificats o

    Research grant: Brain tumors and gene transfer, National Institute of

    Brain Tumor Research, Goldhirsh Foundation

    New York State Certificats of Recognition, Dedication and Service to

    Certificate of Excellence in Youth Education, New York City Departmen

    New York State Society

    Neurosurgery Research Award

    America's Top Cancer Doctors, Castle Connolly

    Best Doctors Of New York

    New York Magazine

    Top Doctors New York Metro Area, Castle Connolly

    Women's Medical Association of New York City

    Mary Putnam Jacobi Award

    American Epilepsy Society

    W. Penfield Award

    American Association of Neurological Surgeons

    Leksell Radiosurgery Award

    Technology Development Award, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Neurological Devices Voting Member, Food and Drug Administration

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

    Dr. Germano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134195803.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Germano?

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

    What is Dr. Isabelle Germano's specialty?

    Dr. Germano is a Specialist near Yonkers, NY. Contact Dr. Germano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Isabelle Germano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Germano is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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

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    Is Isabelle Germano accepting new patients in Yonkers, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Isabelle Germano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Isabelle Germano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Germano's office at (212) 241-0002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Isabelle Germano?

    Please contact Dr. Germano's office at (212) 241-0002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Isabelle Germano have?

    Dr. Isabelle Germano is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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