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Dr. Howard Liss, MD

Tenafly, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Liss, Physiatrist in Tenafly, NJ?

    Dr. Howard Liss, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Tenafly, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Liss graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. Dr. Liss is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liss’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liss’s office at (201) 390-9200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Liss?

    Dr. Howard Liss, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist 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. Liss empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tenafly/NJ community, Dr. Liss is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Liss board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Liss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Liss speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Liss treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Liss 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. Liss. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M5459: Other low back pain
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Spine Condition of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • lumbar spondylopathy
    • lower back spinal inflammation
    • lumbar spondyloarthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4696: Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Does Dr. Liss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 390-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Liss accept in Tenafly, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Liss' office located?

    Dr. Howard Liss' Primary Practice

    111 Dean Dr

    Tenafly, NJ 07670

    (201) 390-9200

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    Dr. Howard Liss' Practice 2

    177 N Dean St Ste 203

    Englewood, NJ 07631

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    Dr. Howard Liss' Practice 3

    500 Grand Ave Ste 100

    Englewood, NJ 07631

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Liss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801879564.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liss?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Liss's specialty?

    Dr. Liss is a Physiatrist near Tenafly, NJ. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Liss to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Liss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Liss is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

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    Is Howard Liss accepting new patients in Tenafly, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Liss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Liss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liss's office at (201) 390-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Liss?

    Please contact Dr. Liss's office at (201) 390-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Liss have?

    Dr. Howard Liss is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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