Who is Dr. Williams, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Riley Williams, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified.
Dr. Williams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Williams’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Williams’s office at (212) 606-1855.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Williams?
Dr. Riley Williams, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Williams empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cartilage Damage & Transplant, Knee Injuries/ACL, Knee Surgery, Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Williams is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Williams board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Riley Williams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Williams speak?
Dr. Williams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Williams treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Williams 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. Williams. 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 Ligament Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Sprains and Strains
Sprained Knee Ligament
Ligament Injury in Knee
ACL Sprain
ACL Injury
Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
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:
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
Cartilage Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Torn meniscus
Knee cartilage tear
Meniscal injury
Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
S83242D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, subsequent encounter
S83241D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of both knees
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
Torn Knee Cartilage
Torn Meniscus
Knee Cartilage Tear
Cartilage Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Articular Cartilage Tear
Knee Cartilage Damage
Chondral Injury
Meniscus Tear
Meniscal Injury
Articular Cartilage Damage
Chondral Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
S8332XA: Tear of articular cartilage of left knee, current, initial encounter
S8332XD: Tear of articular cartilage of left knee, current, subsequent encounter
S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
S8331XA: Tear of articular cartilage of right knee, current, initial encounter
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
Also known as:
Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
Bone Disease
Cartilage Disorder
Familial osteochondritis dissecans
Knee OCD
Knee Cartilage Damage
Knee Bone Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
M93262: Osteochondritis dissecans, left knee
Also known as:
Right Bicep Tendinitis
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
Right biceps tendon inflammation
Right shoulder tendinitis
Right bicipital tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
What procedures does Dr. Williams perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Williams 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. Williams. 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
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
Knee Arthroscopy for Cartilage Shaving
Endoscopy
Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
Knee Cartilage Shaving
Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
Knee chondroplasty
Arthroscopic cartilage debridement
Knee scope cartilage repair
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
29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)
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:
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
Endoscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
Subacromial Decompression
Shoulder Impingement Surgery
Acromioplasty
Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
Biceps Tendon Reattachment
Shoulder Tendon Repair
CPT Codes:
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)
23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
Also known as:
Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
Arthrocentesis
Major Joint Aspiration
Bursa Injection
Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
27446: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial OR lateral compartment
Also known as:
Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
Endoscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
Shoulder Joint Debridement
Keyhole Shoulder Repair
Rotator Cuff Debridement
CPT Codes:
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])
Does Dr. Williams accept my insurance?
Dr. Williams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Williams accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Williams in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Williams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Williams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598853863.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Williams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Williams
What is Dr. Riley Williams's specialty?
Dr. Williams is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near New York, 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. Williams to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Riley Williams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Williams 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 Riley Williams accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Riley Williams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Riley Williams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (212) 606-1855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Riley Williams?
Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (212) 606-1855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Riley Williams have?
Dr. Riley Williams is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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