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Who is Dr. Krieff, Neurosurgeon in Mineola, NY?
Dr. Donald Krieff, DO is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Mineola, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Krieff completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Nsucom-Palmetto Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Krieff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krieff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krieff’s office at (516) 354-3401.
Where did Dr. Krieff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Nsucom-Palmetto Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Krieff speak?
Dr. Krieff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Krieff typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Krieff 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. Krieff. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Krieff typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Krieff 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. Krieff. 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:
- Nerve Decompression Surgery
- Nerve Release Surgery
- Pinched Nerve Surgery
- Nerve Entrapment Release
CPT Codes:
- 64722: Decompression; unspecified nerve(s) (specify)
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
- Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
- SCS Implantation
- Back Pain Stimulator Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Does Dr. Krieff accept my insurance?
Dr. Krieff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 354-3401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krieff accept in Mineola, NY?
Dr. Krieff in Mineola, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Krieff's office located?
What is Dr. Krieff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krieff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568429074.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krieff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krieff
What is Dr. Donald Krieff's specialty?
Dr. Krieff is a Neurosurgeon near Mineola, NY.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Donald Krieff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Krieff is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyu Langone Hospital - Suffolk. 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 Donald Krieff accepting new patients in Mineola, NY?
Yes, Dr. Donald Krieff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Krieff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krieff's office at (516) 354-3401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Krieff?
Please contact Dr. Krieff's office at (516) 354-3401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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