Dr. Brian Cruickshank, MD
East Setauket, NY
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cruickshank, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in East Setauket, NY?
Where did Dr. Cruickshank go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, UPMC St. Margaret, PA
Residency: UPMC St. Margaret
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Cruickshank board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Cruickshank, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2013
What languages does Dr. Cruickshank speak?
Dr. Cruickshank and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cruickshank typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cruickshank 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. Cruickshank. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060XAA: Concussion with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cruickshank typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cruickshank 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. Cruickshank. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Cruickshank accept my insurance?
Dr. Cruickshank accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-4233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cruickshank accept in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Cruickshank in East Setauket, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cruickshank's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Cruickshank affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Cruickshank has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AAFP AMSSM
Member
Awards
Chief Resident, UPMC St. Margaret
Resident Excellence in Teaching Award
What is Dr. Cruickshank's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cruickshank's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255582458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cruickshank?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cruickshank