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Dr. Anne Ambrose, MD

Physiatrist, Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists

Stony Brook, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ambrose, Physiatrist in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Anne Ambrose, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Ambrose completed her residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Ambrose is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ambrose’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ambrose’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ambrose?

    Dr. Anne Ambrose, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ambrose empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Spasticity Management, Stroke Rehabilitation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stony Brook, NY community, Dr. Ambrose is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine | St. John's Medical College

    Is Dr. Ambrose board certified as a Physiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Ambrose speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ambrose 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. Ambrose. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63513: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of bilateral middle cerebral arteries

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    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. Ambrose typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ambrose 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. Ambrose. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Ambrose accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ambrose accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ambrose accept in Stony Brook, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ambrose's office located?

    Dr. Anne Ambrose's Primary Practice

    100 Nicolls Rd

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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    Mmc Faculty Practice

    111 E 210th St

    Bronx, NY 10467

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    Dr. Anne Ambrose's Practice 3

    4 Smith Haven Mall Ste 105

    Lake Grove, NY 11755

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

    Dr. Ambrose's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346218880.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ambrose?

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

    What is Dr. Anne Ambrose's specialty?

    Dr. Ambrose is a Physiatrist near Stony Brook, 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. Anne Ambrose affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ambrose 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Anne Ambrose accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Ambrose is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anne Ambrose offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ambrose's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anne Ambrose?

    Please contact Dr. Ambrose's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ambrose's office located?

    Dr. Ambrose's offices are located in Stony Brook, NY, Bronx, NY, and Lake Grove, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anne Ambrose have?

    Dr. Anne Ambrose is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.