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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kassapidis, Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Elias Kassapidis, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Kassapidis graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai St Lukes. Dr. Kassapidis is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kassapidis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kassapidis’s office at (212) 265-2828.
Where did Dr. Kassapidis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai St Lukes
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kassapidis speak?
Dr. Kassapidis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kassapidis typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kassapidis 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. Kassapidis. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left 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 Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kassapidis typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kassapidis 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. Kassapidis. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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:
- 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 Manipulation Under Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Knee Joint Manipulation
- Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
- Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)
CPT Codes:
- 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)
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
Does Dr. Kassapidis accept my insurance?
Dr. Kassapidis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 265-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kassapidis accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Kassapidis in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kassapidis' office located?
Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute
5 Columbus Circle, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10019
(212) 265-2828
What is Dr. Kassapidis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kassapidis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184726853.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kassapidis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kassapidis
What is Dr. Elias Kassapidis's specialty?
Dr. Kassapidis 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. Elias Kassapidis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kassapidis is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Elias Kassapidis accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Elias Kassapidis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elias Kassapidis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kassapidis's office at (212) 265-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elias Kassapidis?
Please contact Dr. Kassapidis's office at (212) 265-2828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Kassapidis
Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute
5 Columbus Circle, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10019