Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fufa, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Duretti Fufa, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Fufa graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Hospital for Special Surgery. She is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, and AO North America. Dr. Fufa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fufa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fufa’s office at (212) 606-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fufa?
Dr. Duretti Fufa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fufa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Wrist Surgery, Hand Injuries, Limb Salvage, Limb Surgery/Reconstruction, Upper Extremity Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Fufa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fufa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hand and upper extremity surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO/USA | Trauma and microsurgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei/Taiwan
Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Fufa speak?
Dr. Fufa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fufa treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Fufa 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. Fufa. 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.
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Ring Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
- Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Ring Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
- M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
- Lump on Left Wrist
- Left Wrist Ganglion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67432: Ganglion, left wrist
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Finger
- Aching Finger
- Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
- Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Ganglion
- Synovial Cyst
- Bible Bump
- Gel-filled Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67431: Ganglion, right wrist
Which procedures does Dr. Fufa perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Duretti Fufa may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fufa's office.
Does Dr. Fufa accept my insurance?
Dr. Fufa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fufa accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Fufa in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Government Employees Health Association
Healthfirst
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fufa's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Member
American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
Member
AO North America
Member
Awards
AO Trauma International Fellowship
Overseas Chinese Affairs Council, Elite Scholarship
Best Resident/Fellow Presentation award
Mayo Clinic-Chang Gung University Symposium in Reconstructive Surgery
New York Society for Surgery of the Hand, Resident/Fellow research aw
J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society Scholarship
American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand-Health Volunteers Oversea
What is Dr. Fufa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fufa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114194008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fufa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fufa
What is Dr. Duretti Fufa's specialty?
Dr. Fufa is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near New York, NY. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Fufa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Duretti Fufa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fufa is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Duretti Fufa accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Duretti Fufa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Duretti Fufa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fufa's office at (212) 606-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Duretti Fufa?
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