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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dzenis, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. Peteris Dzenis, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fresh Meadows, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Dzenis completed his residency at Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Dzenis is fluent in English, German, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dzenis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dzenis’s office at (718) 463-9220.
Where did Dr. Dzenis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Dzenis board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Peteris Dzenis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dzenis speak?
Dr. Dzenis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dzenis typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dzenis 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. Dzenis. 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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dzenis typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dzenis 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. Dzenis. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
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:
- 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:
- 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. Dzenis accept my insurance?
Dr. Dzenis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 463-9220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dzenis accept in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. Dzenis in Fresh Meadows, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dzenis' office located?
Dr. Peteris Dzenis' Primary Practice
16303 Horace Harding Expy
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 463-9220
What is Dr. Dzenis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dzenis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982637898.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dzenis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dzenis
What is Dr. Peteris Dzenis's specialty?
Dr. Dzenis is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fresh Meadows, 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. Peteris Dzenis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dzenis is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Queens 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 Peteris Dzenis accepting new patients in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Yes, Dr. Peteris Dzenis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peteris Dzenis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dzenis's office at (718) 463-9220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peteris Dzenis?
Please contact Dr. Dzenis's office at (718) 463-9220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peteris Dzenis have?
Dr. Peteris Dzenis is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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