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Who is Dr. Alpert, Orthopedic Surgeon in Woodbury, NY?
Dr. Scott Alpert, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Woodbury, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Alpert graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Alpert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alpert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alpert’s office at (631) 423-4090.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alpert?
Dr. Scott Alpert, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Alpert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Surgery, Knee Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Woodbury, NY community, Dr. Alpert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Alpert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery | New York University School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint Diseases Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Alpert board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott Alpert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Alpert speak?
Dr. Alpert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Alpert typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Alpert 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. Alpert. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Alpert typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Alpert 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. Alpert. 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:
- 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:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Does Dr. Alpert accept my insurance?
Dr. Alpert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 423-4090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alpert accept in Woodbury, NY?
Dr. Alpert in Woodbury, 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
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alpert's office located?
Dr. Scott Alpert's Primary Practice
45 Crossways Park Dr W
Woodbury, NY 11797
(631) 423-4090
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Scott Alpert?
Dr. Alpert has appointments available at his Woodbury, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Scott Alpert an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Alpert has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Alpert, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Alpert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alpert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265475644.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alpert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alpert
What is Dr. Scott Alpert's specialty?
Dr. Alpert 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. Scott Alpert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alpert is affiliated with Huntington Hospital, Hospital For Special Surgery 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 Scott Alpert accepting new patients in Woodbury, NY?
Yes, Dr. Scott Alpert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Alpert offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alpert, or call (631) 423-4090 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Alpert?
Please contact Dr. Alpert's office at (631) 423-4090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Alpert have?
Dr. Scott Alpert is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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