Dr. Michael Alexiades, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Alexiades, Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?

Dr. Michael Alexiades, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Alexiades graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, Eastern Orthopedic Association, and American Orthopedic Association. Dr. Alexiades is fluent in English, Greek, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexiades’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexiades’s office at (212) 774-7557.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alexiades?

Dr. Michael Alexiades, 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. Alexiades empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hip Replacement-Anterior Approach, Knee Replacement, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Alexiades is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Fellowship: Comprehensive Arthritis, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital | Albany Medical Center Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

Is Dr. Alexiades board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Michael Alexiades, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1991

What languages does Dr. Alexiades speak?

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

English
Greek
Spanish

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Alexiades typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Alexiades 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. Alexiades. 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:

Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
Osteoarthritis of the left hip
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis
Right Hip Arthritis
Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

Also known as:

Pain in Right Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee

ICD-10 Codes:

M25561: Pain in right knee

Also known as:

Right Hip Pain
Left Hip Pain
Hip Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Right Hip
Right Hip Ache
Right Hip Discomfort
Sore Left Hip
Left Hip Ache
Left Hip Discomfort

ICD-10 Codes:

M25551: Pain in right hip
M25552: Pain in left hip

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. Alexiades typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Alexiades 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. Alexiades. 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:

CPT Codes:

27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

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)

Does Dr. Alexiades accept my insurance?

Dr. Alexiades accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 774-7557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Alexiades accept in New York, NY?

Dr. Alexiades in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Aetna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare

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Where is Dr. Alexiades' office located?

Dr. Michael Alexiades' Primary Practice

523 E 72nd St Fl 7

New York, NY 10021

(212) 774-7557

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What hospitals are Dr. Alexiades affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Alexiades has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Hospital For Special Surgery,New York, NY

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Lenox Hill Hospital,New York, NY

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Member of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Member of American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Member of Arthroscopy Association of North America
Member of Eastern Orthopedic Association
Member of American Orthopedic Association

Awards

New York Super Doctors, 2011
PHI BETTA KAPPA, 1978
SUMMA CUM LAUDE, 1979
Louis Caldor Scholar, 1982
Maurice Cowen Award for Medical Teaching (Lennox Hill Hospital), 1996

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

Dr. Alexiades's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558467027.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexiades?

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

What is Dr. Michael Alexiades's specialty?

Dr. Alexiades is an 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 Dr. Michael Alexiades affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Alexiades is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital 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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