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Dr. Thomas Gruhn

Physiatrist

East Northport, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gruhn, Physiatrist in East Northport, NY?

    Dr. Thomas Gruhn is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in East Northport, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gruhn graduated from Daemen College. Dr. Gruhn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gruhn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gruhn’s office at (631) 262-1370.

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

    • Medical School: Daemen College

    What languages does Dr. Gruhn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Gruhn typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Gruhn 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. Gruhn. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Gruhn typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Gruhn may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gruhn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gruhn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gruhn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 262-1370 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gruhn accept in East Northport, NY?

    Dr. Gruhn in East Northport, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gruhn's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Gruhn's Primary Practice

    279 Larkfield Rd

    East Northport, NY 11731

    (631) 262-1370

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    Dr. Thomas Gruhn's Practice 2

    45 Channel Dr

    Port Washington, NY 11050

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    Dr. Thomas Gruhn's Practice 3

    800 E Gate Blvd

    Garden City, NY 11530

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

    Dr. Gruhn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447351093.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gruhn?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Gruhn's specialty?

    Dr. Gruhn is a Physiatrist near East Northport, NY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Thomas Gruhn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Gruhn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Thomas Gruhn accepting new patients in East Northport, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Gruhn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Gruhn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gruhn's office at (631) 262-1370 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Gruhn?

    Please contact Dr. Gruhn's office at (631) 262-1370 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gruhn's office located?

    Dr. Gruhn's offices are located in East Northport, NY, Port Washington, NY, and Garden City, NY.