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Dr. Nicholas Divaris

Dr. Nicholas Divaris

Orthopedic Trauma Specialist

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Orthopedic Surgeon

East Setauket, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Divaris, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in East Setauket, NY?

    I am dedicated to giving each patient exceptional, individualized treatment. I think the key to giving individuals the opportunity to live healthy, happy lives is prevention. Managing medical issues that may develop at any time in a person's life requires an understanding of the symptoms, worries and complaints of the patient. The best way to handle these issues is to have a shared knowledge of what matters most to each person as we work together to manage their healthcare.

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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Divaris?

    Dr. Nicholas Divaris is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Trauma Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Divaris empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures-Complex, Limb Lengthening, Pelvic & Acetabular Fractures, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Setauket, NY community, Dr. Divaris is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Albany Medical Center

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Divaris board certified as an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Divaris is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Divaris speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Divaris typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Divaris 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. Divaris. 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:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Left Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture
    • Left Femur Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Ankle
    • Cotton's Fracture
    • Ankle Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82852D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Severely Broken Left Shin Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Comminuted Left Tibia Fracture
    • Shattered Left Shin Bone
    • Complex Left Lower Leg Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82252D: Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Does Dr. Divaris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Divaris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Divaris accept in East Setauket, NY?

    Dr. Divaris in East Setauket, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Divaris' office located?

    Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates

    Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates

    14 Technology Drive, Suite 11

    East Setauket, NY 11733

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Member

    Q&A with Dr. Nicholas Divaris

    Q: What made you decide to pursue your specialty?

    A: I chose to become an orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in orthopaedic trauma, because I knew it would be a challenging and fulfilling profession that would allow me to enhance the quality of life for countless individuals.

    A: Patients can expect personalized and comprehensive care from our team. Our focus is on providing expert diagnosis, effective treatment plans and compassionate support throughout the recovery process. We prioritize open communication, ensuring patients are well-informed and actively involved in decisions regarding their orthopaedic care. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality care to optimize each patient's outcomes and restore their mobility and quality of life.

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

    Dr. Divaris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023065380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Divaris?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Divaris's specialty?

    Dr. Divaris is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near East Setauket, NY.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Divaris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Divaris is affiliated with Stony Brook University 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nicholas Divaris accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Divaris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Divaris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Divaris's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Divaris?

    Please contact Dr. Divaris's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Divaris have?

    Dr. Nicholas Divaris is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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