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Dr. Michael Lastihenos, MD

Bay Shore, NY

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    Who is Dr. Lastihenos, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Michael Lastihenos, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lastihenos completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Lastihenos is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lastihenos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lastihenos’s office at (631) 665-8790.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lastihenos?

    Dr. Michael Lastihenos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lastihenos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder & Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bay Shore/NY community, Dr. Lastihenos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny

    Is Dr. Lastihenos board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

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

    What languages does Dr. Lastihenos speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Lastihenos treat?

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

    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Sprained Right Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted Left Ankle
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Left Ankle Strain
    • Twisted Right Ankle
    • Right Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Right Ankle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93492A: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
    • S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
    • S93491D: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right 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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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]

    What procedures does Dr. Lastihenos perform?

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

    • 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:

    • Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
    • Phalangeal fracture treatment
    • Broken finger treatment
    • Thumb fracture care

    CPT Codes:

    • 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Metatarsal Fracture Care
    • Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
    • Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
    • Hand Bone Fracture Care
    • Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone

    Does Dr. Lastihenos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lastihenos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 665-8790 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lastihenos accept in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Lastihenos in Bay Shore, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lastihenos' office located?

    Dr. Michael Lastihenos' Primary Practice

    1757 Sunrise Hwy Ste A

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

    (631) 665-8790

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    Dr. Michael Lastihenos' Practice 2

    2248 31st St

    Astoria, NY 11105

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    Dr. Michael Lastihenos' Practice 3

    375 E Main St Ste 1

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

    (631) 665-8790

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

    Dr. Lastihenos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275631087.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lastihenos?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Lastihenos's specialty?

    Dr. Lastihenos is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Bay Shore, 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. Lastihenos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Lastihenos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lastihenos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Joseph Hospital - Bethpage, NY. 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 Michael Lastihenos accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Lastihenos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Lastihenos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lastihenos's office at (631) 665-8790 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Lastihenos?

    Please contact Dr. Lastihenos's office at (631) 665-8790 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lastihenos have?

    Dr. Michael Lastihenos is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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