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Dr. Richard Parker, MD

Valley Stream, NY

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    Who is Dr. Parker, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Valley Stream, NY?

    Dr. Richard Parker, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Parker graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Orthopedic Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Parker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parker’s office at (516) 825-1101.

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

    • Residency: Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Orthopedic Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Parker board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Parker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Parker speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Parker treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Parker 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. Parker. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Knee Joint Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Internal Knee Derangement
    • Knee Joint Problem
    • Knee Instability

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2391: Unspecified internal derangement of right knee
    • M2392: Unspecified internal derangement of left knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lordosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Swayback
    • Hyperlordosis
    • Exaggerated spinal curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4056: Lordosis, unspecified, lumbar region
    • M4050: Lordosis, unspecified, site unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Left Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Strained Rotator Cuff
    • Rotator Cuff Ligament Sprain
    • Shoulder Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Left Shoulder Tendon Sprain
    • Left Rotator Cuff Ligament Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43421D: Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, subsequent encounter
    • S43422D: Sprain of left rotator cuff capsule, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231D: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Old Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Damaged Meniscus
    • Chronic Meniscus Injury
    • Degenerative Meniscus Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M23221: Derangement of posterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    What procedures does Dr. Parker perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Parker 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. Parker. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Parker accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Parker's office located?

    Dr. Richard Parker's Primary Practice

    64 S Central Ave

    Valley Stream, NY 11580

    (516) 825-1101

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

    Dr. Parker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184723587.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parker?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Parker's specialty?

    Dr. Parker is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Valley Stream, NY. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Parker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Parker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Parker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Richard Parker accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Parker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Parker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (516) 825-1101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Parker?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (516) 825-1101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Parker have?

    Dr. Richard Parker is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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