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Dr. Andrew Chertoff, MD

Dr. Andrew Chertoff, MD

Westfield, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chertoff, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Westfield, MA?

    Dr. Andrew Chertoff, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Westfield, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Chertoff completed his residency at Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Chertoff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chertoff’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chertoff’s office at (413) 571-0169.

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

    • Fellowship: Boston City Hospital, Fellow | Univ of Louisville, Fellow:Hand Surgery

    • Residency: Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery | Hospital Joint Diseases | Hospital of Joint Disease Orthopaedic Instutute, Resident:Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Chertoff board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Chertoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Chertoff speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Chertoff treat?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Chertoff 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. Chertoff. 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:

    • Broken Left Hand
    • Closed Right Lower Leg Fracture
    • Broken Left Kneecap
    • Fractures
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Hand Fracture
    • Broken Bone in Hand
    • Hand Injury
    • Broken Right Leg
    • Simple Right Leg Fracture
    • Right Leg Bone Break
    • Patella Fracture
    • Kneecap Break
    • Shattered Kneecap

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S6292XA: Unspecified fracture of left hand, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S8291XA: Unspecified fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S82002A: Unspecified fracture of left patella, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Broken Right Hand
    • Fractures
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Right hand fracture
    • Right hand injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S6291XA: Unspecified fracture of right hand, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Broken Left Lower Leg
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Lower Leg Break
    • Left Tibia Fracture
    • Left Fibula Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8292XA: Unspecified fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Knee Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Ligament Strain
    • Twisted Knee
    • Knee Ligament Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8392XA: Sprain of unspecified site of left knee, initial encounter
    • S8391XA: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
    • S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Broken left upper arm bone near the elbow
    • Broken Foot
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Left humerus fracture
    • Elbow area fracture
    • Broken arm near elbow
    • Foot Fracture
    • Broken Foot Bone
    • Foot Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42402A: Unspecified fracture of lower end of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S92902A: Unspecified fracture of left foot, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Broken Right Foot
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Fractured Right Foot
    • Right Foot Bone Break
    • Right Foot Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S92901A: Unspecified fracture of right foot, initial encounter for closed fracture

    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:

    • Right Knee Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed right knee bursa
    • Right knee joint swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7051: Other bursitis of knee, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle Sprain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted right ankle
    • Right ankle ligament injury
    • Right ankle strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93401A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Chertoff perform?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Chertoff 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. Chertoff. 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 Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    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

    Also known as:

    • Partial Collarbone Removal
    • Partial Claviculectomy
    • Collarbone Resection
    • Shoulder Bone Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23120: Claviculectomy; partial

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair
    • Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Chertoff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chertoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 571-0169 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chertoff accept in Westfield, MA?

    Dr. Chertoff in Westfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chertoff's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Chertoff's Primary Practice

    115 W Silver St

    Westfield, MA 01085

    (413) 571-0169

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    Dr. Andrew Chertoff's Practice 2

    1236 Main St Ste 301

    Holyoke, MA 01040

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

    Dr. Chertoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780666040.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chertoff?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Chertoff's specialty?

    Dr. Chertoff is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Westfield, MA. 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. Chertoff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Chertoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chertoff is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center, Baystate 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

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    Is Andrew Chertoff accepting new patients in Westfield, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Chertoff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Chertoff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chertoff's office at (413) 571-0169 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Chertoff?

    Please contact Dr. Chertoff's office at (413) 571-0169 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Chertoff have?

    Dr. Andrew Chertoff is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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