
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. King, Specialist in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. Osric King, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Fresh Meadows, NY. Dr. King completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Center. Dr. King is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. King’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (718) 591-5693.
Where did Dr. King go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: hospital for special surgery | Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center University of Medicine and Dentistry
Residency: Beth Israel Med Center
What languages does Dr. King speak?
Dr. King and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. King typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. King 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. King. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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
Also known as:
- Fluid in Left Knee Joint
- Joint Disorder
- Swollen Left Knee
- Left Knee Effusion
- Water on the Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25462: Effusion, left knee
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. King typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. King 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. King. 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
Also known as:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Does Dr. King accept my insurance?
Dr. King accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 591-5693 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. King accept in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. King in Fresh Meadows, 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
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. King's office located?
Dr. Osric King's Primary Practice
17660 Union Tpke Ste 190
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 591-5693
What is Dr. King's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164549382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. King
What is Dr. Osric King's specialty?
Dr. King is a Specialist near Fresh Meadows, NY.
Is this Dr. Osric King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. King is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Hospital For Special Surgery, Stamford Health 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 Osric King accepting new patients in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Yes, Dr. Osric King is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Osric King offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (718) 591-5693 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Osric King?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (718) 591-5693 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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