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Dr. William Long, MD

Dr. William Long, MD

Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

New York, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Long, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. William Long, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Long completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS (AAOS) and CANADIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION (COA). Dr. Long is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Long’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Long’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Long?

    Dr. William Long, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Reconstructive 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. Long empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hip & Knee Reconstruction, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Long is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center | Queens University, Kingston, Canada

    What languages does Dr. Long speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Long typically treat?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Long typically perform?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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:

    • Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
    • Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
    • Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
    • Orthopedic Navigation System
    • CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    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. Long accept my insurance?

    Dr. Long accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Long's office located?

    Dr. William Long's Primary Practice

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

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    Dr. William Long's Practice 2

    2200 Northern Blvd Ste 121

    Greenvale, NY 11548

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS (AAOS)

    • Member of CANADIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION (COA)

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

    Dr. Long's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588636245.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Long?

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

    What is Dr. William Long's specialty?

    Dr. Long is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions.

    Is Dr. William Long affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Long is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center 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 Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. William Long accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. William Long is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Long offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Long?

    Please contact Dr. Long's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Long's office located?

    Dr. Long's offices are located in New York, NY and Greenvale, NY.