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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kotowski, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Amherst, NY?
Dr. Laurie Kotowski is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kotowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kotowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kotowski’s office at (585) 343-1047.
What languages does Dr. Kotowski speak?
Dr. Kotowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kotowski typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kotowski 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. Kotowski. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- 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
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
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:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kotowski typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kotowski 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. Kotowski. 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 here.
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. Kotowski accept my insurance?
Dr. Kotowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 343-1047 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kotowski accept in Amherst, NY?
Dr. Kotowski in Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Martin's Point
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kotowski's office located?
Dr. Laurie Kotowski's Primary Practice
3925 Sheridan Dr Ste 100
Amherst, NY 14226
(585) 343-1047
What is Dr. Kotowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kotowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588630123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kotowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kotowski
What is Dr. Laurie Kotowski's specialty?
Dr. Kotowski is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Amherst, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. Laurie Kotowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kotowski is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Olean General Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital 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 Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laurie Kotowski accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Kotowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurie Kotowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kotowski's office at (585) 343-1047 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurie Kotowski?
Please contact Dr. Kotowski's office at (585) 343-1047 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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