Dr. Nicole Sasson, MD
New York, NY
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sasson, Physiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Nicole Sasson, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Sasson completed her residency at Rusk Inst Of Rehab Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American Meidcal Association, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, New York Society of Acupuncture for Physicians and Dentists, and American Academy of Pain Medicine. Dr. Sasson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sasson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sasson’s office at (212) 995-8728.
Where did Dr. Sasson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rusk Inst Of Rehab Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Sasson board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Sasson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since 2003, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since 1993
What languages does Dr. Sasson speak?
Dr. Sasson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Sasson typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sasson 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. Sasson. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Sasson typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicole Sasson may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Sasson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sasson accept my insurance?
Dr. Sasson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 995-8728 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sasson accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Sasson in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sasson's office located?
Dr. Nicole Sasson's Primary Practice
6 E 45th St Rm 1205
New York, NY 10017
(212) 995-8728
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Meidcal Association
Lifetime Member
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Member
New York Society of Acupuncture for Physicians and Dentists
Member
American Academy of Pain Medicine
Member
What is Dr. Sasson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sasson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225090806.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sasson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sasson
What is Dr. Nicole Sasson's specialty?
Dr. Sasson is a Physiatrist near New York, 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 this Dr. Nicole Sasson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sasson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Nicole Sasson accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Sasson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicole Sasson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sasson's office at (212) 995-8728 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicole Sasson?
Please contact Dr. Sasson's office at (212) 995-8728 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicole Sasson have?
Dr. Nicole Sasson is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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