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Dr. Chow Ng, MD

Physiatrist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ng, Physiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Chow Ng, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ng completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ng’s office at (718) 836-6600.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine | Rusk Inst Nyu Med Ctr

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Ng board certified as a Physiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Ng speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ng 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. Ng. 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:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

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

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Chow Ng may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 836-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ng accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ng's office located?

    Dr. Chow Ng's Primary Practice

    800 Poly Pl

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

    (718) 836-6600

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    Dr. Chow Ng's Practice 2

    17900 Linden Blvd

    Jamaica, NY 11434

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ng affiliated with?

    Dr. Ng has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St. Albans Va Medical Center,Jamaica, NY
    Brooklyn Va Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY

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

    Dr. Ng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023073731.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ng?

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

    What is Dr. Chow Ng's specialty?

    Dr. Ng is a Physiatrist near Brooklyn, 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. Chow Ng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ng is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Albans Va Medical Center, Brooklyn Va 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

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

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    Is Dr. Chow Ng accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Chow Ng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chow Ng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ng's office at (718) 836-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chow Ng?

    Please contact Dr. Ng's office at (718) 836-6600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ng's office located?

    Dr. Ng's offices are located in Brooklyn, NY and Jamaica, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chow Ng have?

    Dr. Chow Ng is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.