39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cherney, Orthopedic Surgeon in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Stuart Cherney, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Cherney completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cherney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherney’s office at (631) 361-7867.
Where did Dr. Cherney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery | Beth Israel Hospital
Is Dr. Cherney board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Cherney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1985
What languages does Dr. Cherney speak?
Dr. Cherney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cherney typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cherney 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. Cherney. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellar Chondromalacia
- Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
- M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of 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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cherney typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cherney 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. Cherney. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
- Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
- Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Cherney accept my insurance?
Dr. Cherney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 361-7867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cherney accept in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Cherney in East Setauket, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cherney's office located?
Dr. Stuart Cherney's Primary Practice
14 Technology Dr
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 361-7867
What is Dr. Cherney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cherney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538117973.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cherney
What is Dr. Stuart Cherney's specialty?
Dr. Cherney is a Orthopedic Surgeon near East Setauket, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Stuart Cherney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cherney is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Stuart Cherney accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Cherney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stuart Cherney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cherney's office at (631) 361-7867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stuart Cherney?
Please contact Dr. Cherney's office at (631) 361-7867 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Cherney have?
Dr. Stuart Cherney is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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