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Dr. Lee Kupersmith, MD

Dr. Lee Kupersmith, MD

Woodbury, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kupersmith, Orthopedic Surgeon in Woodbury, NY?

    Dr. Lee Kupersmith, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Woodbury, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kupersmith graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Kupersmith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kupersmith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kupersmith’s office at (516) 364-0070.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Hospital - SUNY at Stony Brook Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Kupersmith board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Kupersmith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kupersmith speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

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

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

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Kupersmith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kupersmith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 364-0070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kupersmith accept in Woodbury, NY?

    Dr. Kupersmith in Woodbury, NY 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kupersmith's office located?

    Dr. Lee Kupersmith's Primary Practice

    205 Froehlich Farm Blvd

    Woodbury, NY 11797

    (516) 364-0070

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    Dr. Lee Kupersmith's Practice 2

    1728 Sunrise Hwy

    Merrick, NY 11566

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    Dr. Lee Kupersmith's Practice 3

    90 S Bedford Rd

    Mount Kisco, NY 10549

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

    Dr. Kupersmith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205937919.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kupersmith?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Kupersmith's specialty?

    Dr. Kupersmith is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Woodbury, NY.

    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. Lee Kupersmith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kupersmith is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, South Shore University 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

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    Is Lee Kupersmith accepting new patients in Woodbury, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Kupersmith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lee Kupersmith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kupersmith's office at (516) 364-0070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Kupersmith?

    Please contact Dr. Kupersmith's office at (516) 364-0070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Kupersmith have?

    Dr. Lee Kupersmith is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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