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Dr. Michael Betsy, MD

Woodcliff Lake, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Betsy, Orthopedic Surgeon in Woodcliff Lake, NJ?

    Dr. Michael Betsy, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. Dr. Betsy graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Betsy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Betsy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Betsy’s office at (201) 391-1133.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    What languages does Dr. Betsy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Betsy 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. Betsy. 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 Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • 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
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

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

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

    • 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:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
    • Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Capsule Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
    • Shoulder Joint Debridement
    • Keyhole Shoulder Repair
    • Rotator Cuff Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy
    • 29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Betsy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Betsy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 391-1133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Betsy accept in Woodcliff Lake, NJ?

    Dr. Betsy in Woodcliff Lake, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Betsy's office located?

    Dr. Michael Betsy's Primary Practice

    577 Chestnut Ridge Rd

    Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677

    (201) 391-1133

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

    Dr. Betsy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508954496.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Betsy?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Betsy's specialty?

    Dr. Betsy is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Woodcliff Lake, NJ.

    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. Michael Betsy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Betsy is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Saint Peter's University 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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    Is Michael Betsy accepting new patients in Woodcliff Lake, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Betsy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Betsy's office at (201) 391-1133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Betsy?

    Please contact Dr. Betsy's office at (201) 391-1133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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