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Who is Dr. Pizzo, Orthopedic Surgeon in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Richard Pizzo, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pizzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pizzo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pizzo’s office at (201) 521-5934.
What languages does Dr. Pizzo speak?
Dr. Pizzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pizzo treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pizzo 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. Pizzo. 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:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Finger
- Aching Finger
- Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Left Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
- Aching left elbow
- Sore left elbow
- Left elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
- M25522: Pain in left elbow
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Tendon and Ligament Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Enthesopathy
- Tendon inflammation
- Ligament pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Mallet Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Baseball Finger
- Dropped Finger
- Extensor Tendon Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- M20012: Mallet finger of left finger(s)
Which procedures does Dr. Pizzo perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Pizzo 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. Pizzo's office.
Does Dr. Pizzo accept my insurance?
Dr. Pizzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 521-5934 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pizzo accept in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Pizzo in Forest Hills, 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
Centene
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
HealthNow New York
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Metro Plus
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pizzo's office located?
Dr. Richard Pizzo's Primary Practice
7049 Austin St
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(201) 521-5934
What is Dr. Pizzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pizzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588195200.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pizzo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pizzo
What is Dr. Richard Pizzo's specialty?
Dr. Pizzo is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Forest Hills, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Pizzo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Pizzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pizzo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai Queens. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Richard Pizzo accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Pizzo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Pizzo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pizzo's office at (201) 521-5934 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Pizzo?
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