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Dr. Kelly Stets, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Brooklyn, NY

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Stets, Orthopedic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Kelly Stets, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Stets is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stets’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stets’s office at (718) 615-3777.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stets?

    Dr. Kelly Stets, 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. Stets empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures, Hip Replacement & Revision, Knee Replacement & Revision, Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Stets is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny

    What languages does Dr. Stets speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    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

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

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

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

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

    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. Stets accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stets accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 615-3777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stets accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Stets in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Quest

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    Where is Dr. Stets' office located?

    Dr. Kelly Stets' Primary Practice

    3245 Nostrand Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11229

    (718) 615-3777

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    What hospitals are Dr. Stets affiliated with?

    Dr. Stets has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn),Brooklyn, NY

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

    Dr. Stets's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245498278.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stets?

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

    What is Dr. Kelly Stets's specialty?

    Dr. Stets is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Brooklyn, 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. Kelly Stets affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Stets is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn). Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Kelly Stets accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Stets is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelly Stets offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stets' office at (718) 615-3777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly Stets?

    Please contact Dr. Stets' office at (718) 615-3777 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Stets' office located?

    Dr. Stets' office is located in Brooklyn, NY.