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Dr. Justin Greisberg, MD

Dr. Justin Greisberg, MD

New York, NY

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Justin K. Greisberg, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle reconstruction and complex musculoskeletal trauma. Dr. Greisberg is Chief of?Foot & Ankle Orthopedics, Chief of Orthopedic Trauma, at NewYork-Presbyterian-Lawrence Division, and?Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Columbia University.??Dr. Greisberg is an expert on complex reconstructive surgeries, limb realignment, diabetic reconstruction, Achilles tendon injuries, stress fractures, and total ankle replacement. His practice leverages advanced minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques, combined with the latest medications, braces, and orthotics to ensure accelerated recovery times. Following medical school and residency training, Dr. Greisberg completed advanced fellowship training in both foot and ankle surgery and orthopedic trauma. As chief of the foot and ankle service at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Dr. Greisberg's practice ? based in Manhattan and Westchester County ? is supported by the full resources of the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital system, and he frequently receives emergency trauma cases from across the region. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Greisberg is also a highly respected scholar who is conducting several research trials on foot and ankle procedures and trauma surgery. He co-authored a textbook, Core Knowledge in Orthopedics: Foot and Ankle, and numerous peer-reviewed articles that have appeared in professional medical journals. Dr. Greisberg is actively involved in the education of medical students and orthopedic residents and is frequently invited to lecture on complex problems of the foot and ankle at major medical conferences.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Greisberg?

    Dr. Justin Greisberg, 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. Greisberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Achilles Tendon Rupture, Ankle Replacement & Revision, Arthroscopic Surgery, Foot & Ankle Surgery-Complex, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Greisberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Brown Universities

    • Residency: Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery | Brown Universities

    What languages does Dr. Greisberg speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greisberg 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. Greisberg. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93402A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
    • PTT Dysfunction
    • Ankle Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Greisberg typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greisberg 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. Greisberg. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
    • Syndesmosis Repair
    • Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
    • Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Foot or Ankle Tendon Transfer Surgery
    • Deep tendon rerouting
    • Tendon transplant surgery
    • Muscle redirection surgery
    • Tibial tendon transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 27691: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); deep (eg, anterior tibial or posterior tibial through interosseous space, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus, or peroneal tendon to midfoot or hindfoot)

    Also known as:

    • Large Bone Graft
    • Bone Grafts
    • Major Bone Grafting
    • Autograft
    • Allograft

    CPT Codes:

    • 20902: Bone graft, any donor area; major or large

    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:

    • Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Care
    • Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Does Dr. Greisberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Greisberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Greisberg's office located?

    Columbia University Medical Center

    Columbia University Medical Center

    161 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

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    Columbia University Medical Center

    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    622 West 168th Street, PH 11-1130

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Greisberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326063371.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greisberg?

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

    What is Dr. Justin Greisberg's specialty?

    Dr. Greisberg is a 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 this Dr. Justin Greisberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Greisberg is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Justin Greisberg accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Greisberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justin Greisberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Greisberg's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Justin Greisberg?

    Please contact Dr. Greisberg's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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