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Dr. Dennis Pfisterer, MD

Teaneck, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pfisterer, Orthopedic Surgeon in Teaneck, NJ?

    Dr. Dennis Pfisterer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Teaneck, NJ. Dr. Pfisterer completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Pfisterer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfisterer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pfisterer’s office at (201) 836-1663.

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

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery | Bronx Municipal Hospital Center

    What languages does Dr. Pfisterer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pfisterer 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. Pfisterer. 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. Pfisterer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pfisterer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 836-1663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pfisterer accept in Teaneck, NJ?

    Dr. Pfisterer in Teaneck, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pfisterer's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Pfisterer's Primary Practice

    870 Palisade Ave Ste 205

    Teaneck, NJ 07666

    (201) 836-1663

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

    Dr. Pfisterer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063499390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfisterer?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Pfisterer's specialty?

    Dr. Pfisterer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Teaneck, NJ.

    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 this Dr. Dennis Pfisterer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pfisterer is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center 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 Dennis Pfisterer accepting new patients in Teaneck, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Pfisterer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Pfisterer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pfisterer's office at (201) 836-1663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dennis Pfisterer?

    Please contact Dr. Pfisterer's office at (201) 836-1663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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