Physician Profile
Faina Akselrod, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Akselrod
Faina Akselrod, M.D. is a healthcare provider in East Meadow, NY specializing in obstetrics & gynecology. Faina trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 1999. According to Medicare claims data, Faina cared for 2,999 Medicare patients across 3,651 services. The services billed most often include ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina, complete ultrasound scan of pelvis, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (516) 572-6254
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2201 HEMPSTEAD TPKE
East Meadow, NY 11554
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Obstetrics and Gynecology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Endometriosis
- Heavy periods
- Menopause
- PCOS
- Pregnancy
- Yeast infection
Infections and vulvovaginal conditions
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Genital herpes
- Genital warts
- Vulvodynia
Menstrual and hormonal
- Absent periods
- Genitourinary syndrome of menopause
- Painful periods
- Perimenopause
- Premenstrual syndrome
Pelvic pain and benign gynecology
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Ovarian cysts
- Painful intercourse
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Urinary incontinence in women
- Uterine fibroids
Pregnancy
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Hyperemesis gravidarum
- Miscarriage
- Placenta previa
- Postpartum depression
- Preeclampsia
- Preterm labor
Cancer and precancer
- Abnormal cervical cells and cervical dysplasia
- Cervical cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Endometrial hyperplasia
- Ovarian cancer
Contraception
- Birth Control Side Effects
Fertility
- Infertility
- Recurrent Miscarriages
Infections
- Chlamydia
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Pregnancy Complications
- High-risk pregnancy
- Twins or triplets
Vaginal & Vulvar Health
- Abnormal vaginal discharge
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- C-section
- Hysterectomy
- IUD insertion
- Pap smear
- Ultrasound
Contraception and office treatment
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Diaphragm fitting
- Pessary fitting and management
Pregnancy and delivery
- External cephalic version
- Forceps- or vacuum-assisted delivery
- Prenatal care
- Vaginal childbirth
Preventive and diagnostic
- Colposcopy
- Endometrial biopsy
- Human papillomavirus testing
Birth Control
- IUD Removal
Contraception
- Birth control counseling
Diagnostic Procedures
- Amniocentesis
Fertility
- Egg freezing
- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
Hormone & Menopause
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Consultation
Laparoscopic and adnexal surgery
- Gynecologic laparoscopy
- Ovarian cyst removal
- Ovary removal
Pelvic floor
- Pelvic organ prolapse surgery
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
Postpartum Care
- Postpartum Checkup
Pregnancy & Prenatal
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- Prenatal genetic screening
Preventive Care
- Well-woman exam
Preventive Screening
- STI Screening Panel
Routine Exams
- Pelvic exam
Surgeries
- Endometriosis Excision Surgery
- Labia Reduction
- Tubal Ligation ("Tubes Tied")
Uterine and cervical procedures
- Cervical cone biopsy
- Dilation and curettage
- Endometrial ablation
- Hysteroscopy
- LEEP
- Myomectomy
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,651 services · 2,999 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitting and insertion of vaginal support device | Procedure | 57160 |
144 | More than most peers in OB-GYN |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
45 | More often than most peers in OB-GYN |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Procedure | 51784 |
36 | As often as other peers in OB-GYN |
| Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study | Procedure | 51797 |
34 | As often as other peers in OB-GYN |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
34 | As often as other peers in OB-GYN |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies | Procedure | 51729 |
34 | As often as other peers in OB-GYN |
| Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | Imaging | 76830 |
592 | More than most peers in OB-GYN |
| Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | Imaging | 76856 |
508 | More than most peers in OB-GYN |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
35 | As often as other peers in OB-GYN |
| Pessary, reusable, non rubber, any type | A4562 |
31 | More often than most peers in OB-GYN |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other OB-GYNs in East Meadow 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Fitting and insertion of vaginal support device 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Faina Akselrod specialize in?
Faina Akselrod is an OB-GYN in East Meadow, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Obstetrics & Gynecology”.
NPI registry
Where is Faina Akselrod located?
Faina Akselrod is listed at 2201 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow, NY 11554. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Faina Akselrod's phone number?
The number on file is (516) 572-6254. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Faina Akselrod's NPI number?
Faina Akselrod's National Provider Identifier is 1528035862. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Faina Akselrod train?
Faina Akselrod attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Faina Akselrod been practicing?
Faina Akselrod has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Faina Akselrod do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Faina Akselrod performs procedures including fitting and insertion of vaginal support device, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina and complete ultrasound scan of pelvis, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Faina Akselrod confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Faina Akselrod. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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