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Who is Dr. Carrer, Orthopedic Surgeon in East Orange, NJ?
Dr. Alexandra Carrer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Orange, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Carrer is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrer’s office at (212) 506-0232.
What languages does Dr. Carrer speak?
Dr. Carrer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Carrer treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Carrer 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. Carrer. 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:
- Other Shoulder Joint Problems
- Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Shoulder Joint Derangement
- Unspecified Shoulder Issues
- Shoulder Joint Dysfunction
- PVNS
- Villonodular Synovitis
- Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor
- Giant Cell Tumor of Tendon Sheath
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24812: Other specific joint derangements of left shoulder, not elsewhere classified
- M12211: Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right shoulder
- M12212: Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), left shoulder
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Left Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
- 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
- S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
- M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Joint Derangement
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Joint Dysfunction
- Shoulder Joint Instability
- Shoulder Joint Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24811: Other specific joint derangements of right shoulder, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee
- M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
- S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Labral Tear
- SLAP Lesion
- Torn Shoulder Labrum
- Glenoid labrum tear
- SLAP tear
- Shoulder cartilage tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43431A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter
- S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Tendonitis in the Left Shoulder
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendon inflammation
- Synovitis
- Tenosynovitis
- Inflamed tendon sheath
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65812: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation in Right Shoulder
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right Shoulder Synovitis
- Right Shoulder Tenosynovitis
- Inflamed Right Shoulder Tendon Sheath
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65811: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Left Knee Joint Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Internal derangement of left knee
- Left knee joint dysfunction
- Left knee mechanical issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- M238X2: Other internal derangements of left knee
Which procedures does Dr. Carrer perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexandra Carrer 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. Carrer's office.
Does Dr. Carrer accept my insurance?
Dr. Carrer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 506-0232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carrer accept in East Orange, NJ?
Dr. Carrer in East Orange, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Farmers Insurance
Fox Insurance Company
Geico
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Liberty Mutual
MagnaCare Rx
New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF)
Safeco
Travelers
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Where is Dr. Carrer's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Carrer's Primary Practice
576 Central Ave Ste 202
East Orange, NJ 07018
(212) 506-0232
What is Dr. Carrer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carrer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902047343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carrer
What is Dr. Alexandra Carrer's specialty?
Dr. Carrer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near East Orange, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Carrer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Carrer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carrer 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
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Is Alexandra Carrer accepting new patients in East Orange, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Carrer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Carrer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carrer's office at (212) 506-0232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Carrer?
Please contact Dr. Carrer's office at (212) 506-0232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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