Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abou-Fayssal, Neurologist in Brooklyn, NY?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abou-Fayssal?
Dr. Nada Abou-Fayssal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Abou-Fayssal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology, Multiple Sclerosis, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Abou-Fayssal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Abou-Fayssal board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Nada Abou-Fayssal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Abou-Fayssal speak?
Dr. Abou-Fayssal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Abou-Fayssal typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Abou-Fayssal 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. Abou-Fayssal. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- CNS Demyelination
- Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
- Myelin Loss Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spastic Hemiplegia
- Quadriplegia
- Spastic Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
- Paralysis
- Stiff paralysis on one side
- Spastic one-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis with spasticity
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
- Right-sided spastic paralysis
- Right-sided stiff paralysis
- Spastic weakness on right dominant side
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
- G8111: Spastic hemiplegia affecting right dominant side
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Abou-Fayssal typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Abou-Fayssal 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. Abou-Fayssal. 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:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
CPT Codes:
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
Does Dr. Abou-Fayssal accept my insurance?
Dr. Abou-Fayssal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 630-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abou-Fayssal accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Abou-Fayssal in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abou-Fayssal's office located?
Dr. Nada Abou-Fayssal's Primary Practice
186 Joralemon St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 630-8600
What hospitals are Dr. Abou-Fayssal affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Abou-Fayssal has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Abou-Fayssal's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abou-Fayssal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225095292.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abou-Fayssal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abou-Fayssal
What is Dr. Nada Abou-Fayssal's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.