43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bernstein, Rheumatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Stephen Bernstein, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Bernstein graduated from University degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolty di Farmacia e Medicina and completed his residency at New Britain General Hospital. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLAGE OF MEDICINE ,AMERICAN COLLAGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY. Dr. Bernstein is fluent in English, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernstein’s office at (212) 535-3222.
Where did Dr. Bernstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rheumatology, New York University Medical Center, Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, 1982 | Hospital For Joint Diseases (Rheumatology), Clinical Fellowships
Residency: New Britain General Hospital | University of Connecticut (New Britain) Program
Medical School: Universita Degli Studi Di Roma Med School Rome Italy | University degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolty di Farmacia e Medicina
Is Dr. Bernstein board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Bernstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1982
What languages does Dr. Bernstein speak?
Dr. Bernstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bernstein typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Bernstein 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. Bernstein. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- 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
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bernstein typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Bernstein 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. Bernstein. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Bernstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 535-3222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernstein accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Bernstein in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Farmers Insurance Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bernstein's office located?
Dr. Stephen Bernstein's Primary Practice
1041 3rd Ave Ste 201
New York, NY 10065
(212) 535-3222
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN COLLAGE OF MEDICINE ,AMERICAN COLLAGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY
Member
What is Dr. Bernstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bernstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215017736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernstein
What is Dr. Stephen Bernstein's specialty?
Dr. Bernstein is a Rheumatologist near New York, NY.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Stephen Bernstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bernstein is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Lenox Hill 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 Stephen Bernstein accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Bernstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Bernstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (212) 535-3222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Bernstein?
Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (212) 535-3222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Bernstein have?
Dr. Stephen Bernstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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