Dr. Michael Kang, MD

Roslyn, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Kang, Orthopedic Surgeon in Roslyn, NY?

Dr. Michael Kang, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Roslyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Kang graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS. Dr. Kang is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kang’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kang’s office at (646) 293-7510.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kang?

Dr. Michael Kang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Kang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hip Replacement & Revision, Hip Replacement-Anterior Approach, Knee Replacement & Revision, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Partial Knee Replacement, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Roslyn, NY community, Dr. Kang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine

What languages does Dr. Kang speak?

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

English
Korean

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kang typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kang 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. Kang. 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:

Joint Replacement Aftercare
Hip Replacement
Joint Disorder
Knee Replacement
Post-joint replacement care
Joint surgery recovery
Orthopedic aftercare

ICD-10 Codes:

Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

Also known as:

Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Osteoarthritis of both knees
Osteoarthritis
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration

ICD-10 Codes:

M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

Also known as:

Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
Pre-op blood work
Lab tests before surgery
Pre-treatment lab assessment

ICD-10 Codes:

Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

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. Kang typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kang 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. Kang. 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:

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

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

Also known as:

Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
Endoscopy
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:

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:

CPT Codes:

27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

Also known as:

ACL Repair Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
Knee Ligament Repair
ACL Augmentation

CPT Codes:

29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

Also known as:

Femoral Nerve Block Injection
Femoral nerve injection
Thigh nerve block
Pain relief injection for thigh
Nerve block with imaging guidance

CPT Codes:

64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

Does Dr. Kang accept my insurance?

Dr. Kang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 293-7510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Kang accept in Roslyn, NY?

Dr. Kang in Roslyn, 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)
Globe Life
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Kang's office located?

Dr. Michael Kang's Primary Practice

100 Port Washington Blvd

Roslyn, NY 11576

(646) 293-7510

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Dr. Michael Kang's Practice 2

2200 Northern Blvd Ste 121

Greenvale, NY 11548

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Dr. Michael Kang's Practice 3

260 E 66th St

New York, NY 10065

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What hospitals are Dr. Kang affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Kang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center,Roslyn, NY

Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Member of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS

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

Dr. Kang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659383610.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kang?

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

What is Dr. Michael Kang's specialty?

Dr. Kang is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Roslyn, 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 Dr. Michael Kang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Kang is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center 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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