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Who is Dr. Adapa, Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Nikhil Adapa, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Adapa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adapa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adapa’s office at (315) 464-1800.
What languages does Dr. Adapa speak?
Dr. Adapa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Adapa typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Adapa 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. Adapa. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Adapa typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Adapa 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. Adapa. 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:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
- Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
- Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
- Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
- Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Combined Technique)
- Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)
- Spine fusion surgery lower back
- Lumbar arthrodesis
CPT Codes:
- 22633: Arthrodesis, combined posterior or posterolateral technique with posterior interbody technique including laminectomy and/or discectomy sufficient to prepare interspace (other than for decompression), single interspace, lumbar;
Does Dr. Adapa accept my insurance?
Dr. Adapa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adapa accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Adapa in New York, 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)
Employer Direct Healthcare
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Adapa's office located?
What is Dr. Adapa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adapa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548882368.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adapa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adapa
What is Dr. Nikhil Adapa's specialty?
Dr. Adapa is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, 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. Nikhil Adapa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adapa is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai 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 Nikhil Adapa accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Nikhil Adapa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikhil Adapa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adapa's office at (315) 464-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Adapa?
Please contact Dr. Adapa's office at (315) 464-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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