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Who is Dr. Pianka, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Hawthorne, NY?
Dr. George Pianka, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hawthorne, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Pianka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pianka’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pianka’s office at (914) 375-7777.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pianka?
Dr. George Pianka, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand 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. Pianka empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Fractures-Complex, Hand & Wrist Surgery, Upper Extremity Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hawthorne/NY community, Dr. Pianka is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pianka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Pianka board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. George Pianka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pianka speak?
Dr. Pianka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pianka treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Pianka 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. Pianka. 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:
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Left Hand Contracture
- Right Hand Contracture
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Stiff Left Hand
- Left Hand Joint Stiffness
- Limited Left Hand Movement
- Stiff Right Hand
- Right Hand Joint Stiffness
- Limited Right Hand Movement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24542: Contracture, left hand
- M24541: Contracture, right hand
Also known as:
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Tennis Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylalgia
- Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Tendonitis in the Left Hand
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendon inflammation
- Synovitis
- Tenosynovitis
- Inflamed tendon sheath
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65842: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left hand
Also known as:
- Hand Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Hand Tendinitis
- Hand Tenosynovitis
- Hand Synovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65841: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right hand
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Radial Head
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Radial Head
- Elbow Fracture
- Radius Head Fracture
- Broken Elbow Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52125A: Nondisplaced fracture of head of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Pianka perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. George Pianka may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pianka's office.
Does Dr. Pianka accept my insurance?
Dr. Pianka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 375-7777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pianka accept in Hawthorne, NY?
Dr. Pianka in Hawthorne, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
HealthNow New York
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Colorado
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pianka's office located?
Dr. George Pianka's Primary Practice
24 Saw Mill River Rd Ste 206
Hawthorne, NY 10532
(914) 375-7777
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. George Pianka?
Dr. Pianka has appointments available at his Hawthorne, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Pianka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pianka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790845386.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pianka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pianka
What is Dr. George Pianka's specialty?
Dr. Pianka is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Hawthorne, NY. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Pianka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Pianka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pianka is affiliated with White Plains Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
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Is George Pianka accepting new patients in Hawthorne, NY?
Yes, Dr. George Pianka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Pianka offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pianka, or call (914) 375-7777 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with George Pianka?
Please contact Dr. Pianka's office at (914) 375-7777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Pianka have?
Dr. George Pianka is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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