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Dr. Jason Pruzansky, MD

Dr. Jason Pruzansky, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pruzansky, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jason Pruzansky, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Pruzansky is fluent in English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pruzansky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pruzansky’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pruzansky?

    Dr. Jason Pruzansky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand 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. Pruzansky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Elbow Surgery, Forearm Fractures, Hand & Wrist Surgery, Osteoarthritis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Pruzansky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Pruzansky speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    • Yiddish

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Pruzansky 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. Pruzansky. 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 here.

    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

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Pruzansky typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Pruzansky 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. Pruzansky. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    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

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament

    Also known as:

    • Open Repair of Hand Bone Fracture (Metacarpal)
    • Metacarpal Fracture Surgery
    • Hand Fracture Fixation
    • Broken Hand Bone Surgery
    • Metacarpal Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)

    CPT Codes:

    • 26615: Open treatment of metacarpal fracture, single, includes internal fixation, when performed, each bone

    Also known as:

    • Finger Ligament Repair
    • Collateral ligament repair (finger)
    • MP joint ligament repair
    • Finger joint stabilization surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26540: Repair of collateral ligament, metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joint

    Also known as:

    • Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
    • Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
    • Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
    • Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
    • Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)

    CPT Codes:

    • 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments

    Does Dr. Pruzansky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pruzansky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pruzansky accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Pruzansky 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pruzansky's office located?

    HandSport Surgery Institute

    HandSport Surgery Institute

    975 Park Avenue

    New York, NY 10028

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

    Dr. Pruzansky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083873251.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pruzansky?

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

    What is Dr. Jason Pruzansky's specialty?

    Dr. Pruzansky is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Jason Pruzansky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pruzansky is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jason Pruzansky accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Pruzansky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Pruzansky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pruzansky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jason Pruzansky?

    Please contact Dr. Pruzansky's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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