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Dr. Ajendra Sohal, MD

Physiatrist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist

East Meadow, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sohal, Physiatrist in East Meadow, NY?

    Dr. Ajendra Sohal, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sohal completed his residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Sohal is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sohal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sohal’s office at (516) 486-6862.

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

    • Residency: Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    • Medical School: S M S Med Coll- Univ Of Rajasthan- Jaipur- Rajasthan- India | Sawai Man Singh Med College Rajasthan University Jaipur Rajasthan India

    Is Dr. Sohal board certified as a Physiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Sohal speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sohal 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. Sohal. 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:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sohal 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. Sohal. 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. Sohal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sohal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 486-6862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sohal accept in East Meadow, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Sohal's office located?

    Dr. Ajendra Sohal's Primary Practice

    2201 Hempstead Tpke

    East Meadow, NY 11554

    (516) 486-6862

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    Dr. Ajendra Sohal's Practice 2

    9229 Queens Blvd Ste CU17

    Rego Park, NY 11374

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    What hospitals are Dr. Sohal affiliated with?

    Dr. Sohal has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nassau University Medical Center,East Meadow, NY

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

    Dr. Sohal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154399111.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sohal?

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

    What is Dr. Ajendra Sohal's specialty?

    Dr. Sohal is a Physiatrist near East Meadow, 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. Ajendra Sohal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Sohal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nassau University Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Ajendra Sohal accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ajendra Sohal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajendra Sohal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sohal's office at (516) 486-6862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ajendra Sohal?

    Please contact Dr. Sohal's office at (516) 486-6862 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sohal's office located?

    Dr. Sohal's offices are located in East Meadow, NY and Rego Park, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ajendra Sohal have?

    Dr. Ajendra Sohal is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.