27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schneider, Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Karen Schneider, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Schneider graduated from Cornell University Medical Center and completed her residency at Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Schneider is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schneider’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schneider’s office at (212) 434-6880.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schneider?
Dr. Karen Schneider, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schneider empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ankle Pain/Sprains, Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Arthroscopic Surgery-Shoulder, Arthroscopy- Elbow, Back Pain, Bursitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Diagnostic arthroscopy of ankle joint, Foot Pain, Fractures, Frozen Shoulder, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Schneider is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schneider go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Lenox Hill Hospital
Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery
Medical School: Cornell University Medical Center
Is Dr. Schneider board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Karen Schneider, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schneider speak?
Dr. Schneider and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Schneider typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schneider 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. Schneider. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Schneider typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schneider 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. Schneider. 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 here.
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
Does Dr. Schneider accept my insurance?
Dr. Schneider accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 434-6880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schneider accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Schneider in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schneider's office located?
Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute
Park Lenox Orthopaedics
210 E 64th St, b/w 2nd & 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10065
(212) 434-6880
What is Dr. Schneider's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schneider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689690620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schneider?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schneider
What is Dr. Karen Schneider's specialty?
Dr. Schneider is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Karen Schneider affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schneider is affiliated with Lenox Hill 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
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Is Karen Schneider accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karen Schneider is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Schneider offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schneider's office at (212) 434-6880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Schneider?
Please contact Dr. Schneider's office at (212) 434-6880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Schneider have?
Dr. Karen Schneider is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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