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Dr. Charles Cornell, MD

Dr. Charles Cornell, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Charles Cornell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Cornell graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Hospital for Special Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Association, American College of Surgeons, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, and International College of Surgeons. Dr. Cornell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cornell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cornell’s office at (203) 705-0750.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cornell?

    Dr. Charles Cornell, 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. Cornell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Cornell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Washington School of Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Seattle, Washington | University of Washington School of Medicine,Seattle, Wa, United States

    • Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery | hospital for special surgery

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Is Dr. Cornell board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Cornell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1988, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1999, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Cornell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cornell treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cornell 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. Cornell. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Worn Left Knee Replacement
    • Wear of left knee implant surface
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left knee implant wear
    • Left knee prosthesis deterioration
    • Left knee joint surface damage
    • Left knee prosthesis wear
    • Worn out left knee replacement
    • Left knee implant surface degradation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T84063D: Wear of articular bearing surface of internal prosthetic left knee joint, subsequent encounter
    • T84063A: Wear of articular bearing surface of internal prosthetic left knee joint, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Left Knee Joint
    • Joint Disorder
    • Swollen Left Knee
    • Left Knee Effusion
    • Water on the Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25462: Effusion, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Knee Joint Swelling
    • Joint Disorder
    • Fluid in right knee joint
    • Right knee effusion
    • Swollen right knee joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25461: Effusion, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Worn Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Knee Prosthesis Wear
    • Artificial Knee Wear
    • Degradation of Knee Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T84062D: Wear of articular bearing surface of internal prosthetic right knee joint, subsequent encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Cornell perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Charles Cornell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cornell's office.

    Does Dr. Cornell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cornell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 705-0750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cornell 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cornell's office located?

    Dr. Charles Cornell's Primary Practice

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (203) 705-0750

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    Dr. Charles Cornell's Practice 2

    1 Blachley Rd

    Stamford, CT 06902

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    Dr. Charles Cornell's Practice 3

    1 Hospital Plz

    Stamford, CT 06902

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Member

    American Orthopaedic Association

    Member

    American College of Surgeons

    Member

    Orthopaedic Trauma Association

    Member

    International College of Surgeons

    Member

    Awards

    Best Doctors in New York, New York magazine

    OTA Edwin G. Bovill, Jr., MD Memorial Lecturer Award

    Philip D. Wilson, Jr. Teaching Award, 1992, 1996

    Eastern Orthopaedic Association Scholar Award

    Hoar Foundation Fellowship Award New York Community Trust

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

    Dr. Cornell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316033426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cornell?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Cornell's specialty?

    Dr. Cornell is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, 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. Cornell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Cornell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cornell is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery 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 Charles Cornell accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Cornell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Cornell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cornell's office at (203) 705-0750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Cornell?

    Please contact Dr. Cornell's office at (203) 705-0750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Cornell have?

    Dr. Charles Cornell is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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