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Who is Dr. Schenk, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Whippany, NJ?
Dr. Richard Schenk, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Whippany, NJ. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Schenk graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Schenk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schenk’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schenk’s office at (973) 599-9779.
Where did Dr. Schenk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery | UMDNJ
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Schenk board certified in Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Schenk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schenk speak?
Dr. Schenk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schenk treat?
As a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Schenk 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. Schenk. 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.
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Colles' Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
- Broken wrist
- Distal radius fracture
- Wrist break
- Silver-fork deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52532A: Colles' fracture of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Upper Shin Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
- Broken Upper Shin Bone
- Proximal Tibia Fracture
- Upper Leg Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82101A: Unspecified fracture of upper end of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Ankle (Right Leg)
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Ankle Fracture
- Fractured Ankle
- Trimalleolar Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82851A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Thigh Bone (Knee Area)
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Femur Condyle Fracture
- Knee Joint Fracture (Femur)
- Lower Femur Fracture
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Thigh Bone
- Upper Leg Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72411B: Displaced unspecified condyle fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72351A: Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Colles' Fracture of Right Wrist
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken right wrist
- Right distal radius fracture
- Right wrist fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52531A: Colles' fracture of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Slip, trip, or stumble fall
- Falls
- Accidental fall
- Unintentional fall
- Injury from falling
- Tumble
ICD-10 Codes:
- W010XXA: Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling without subsequent striking against object, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Bimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle
- Ankle Break
- Malleolar Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82842A: Displaced bimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Dislocated Left Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Dislocations
- Left Ankle Dislocation
- Left Ankle Luxation
- Left Ankle Out of Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- S9305XD: Dislocation of left ankle joint, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
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
Which procedures does Dr. Schenk perform as a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Schenk may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schenk's office.
Does Dr. Schenk accept my insurance?
Dr. Schenk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 599-9779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schenk accept in Whippany, NJ?
Dr. Schenk in Whippany, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Braven Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Schenk's office located?
Dr. Richard Schenk's Primary Practice
91 S Jefferson Rd Ste 201
Whippany, NJ 07981
(973) 599-9779
What is Dr. Schenk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schenk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578538039.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schenk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schenk
What is Dr. Richard Schenk's specialty?
Dr. Schenk is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Whippany, NJ. Contact Dr. Schenk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Schenk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schenk is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center - Pompton Plains, Nj, Centrastate Medical 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
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Is Richard Schenk accepting new patients in Whippany, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Richard Schenk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Schenk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schenk's office at (973) 599-9779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Schenk?
Please contact Dr. Schenk's office at (973) 599-9779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Schenk have?
Dr. Richard Schenk is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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