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Dr. Thomas Lyon, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Thomas Lyon, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lyon graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery. Dr. Lyon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lyon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lyon’s office at (718) 833-1808.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lyon?

    Dr. Thomas Lyon, 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. Lyon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures-Upper/Lower Extremities, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Lyon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Lyon board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Lyon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lyon speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, 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:

    • S82892A: Other fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Lower Leg Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Shin Bone Break
    • Tibia Fracture
    • Fibula Fracture
    • Lower Leg Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82891A: Other fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    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. Lyon typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Lyon may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lyon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lyon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lyon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 833-1808 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lyon in New York, 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)

    • H & R Block

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lyon's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Lyon's Primary Practice

    301 E 17th St

    New York, NY 10003

    (718) 833-1808

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    Dr. Thomas Lyon's Practice 2

    6740 4th Ave Fl 4

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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    Dr. Thomas Lyon's Practice 3

    259 1st St

    Mineola, NY 11501

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

    Dr. Lyon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891800371.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lyon?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Lyon's specialty?

    Dr. Lyon is an Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, 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. Thomas Lyon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lyon is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital – Brooklyn 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

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

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    Is Dr. Thomas Lyon accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Lyon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Lyon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lyon's office at (718) 833-1808 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Lyon?

    Please contact Dr. Lyon's office at (718) 833-1808 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lyon's office located?

    Dr. Lyon's offices are located in New York, NY, Brooklyn, NY, and Mineola, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Lyon have?

    Dr. Thomas Lyon is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.