28 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Choueka, Orthopedic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Jack Choueka, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Choueka graduated from Medical School - State University of New York Downstate and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Choueka is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choueka’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choueka’s office at (718) 283-7400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Choueka?
Dr. Jack Choueka, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Choueka empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Hand Surgery, Pediatric Hand Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Replacement, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Medicine, Wrist Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Choueka is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Choueka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Chicago Hospital
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery | Nyu Hospital For Joint Diseases | Nyu
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Medical School - State University of New York Downstate
Is Dr. Choueka board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jack Choueka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Choueka speak?
Dr. Choueka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Choueka treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Choueka 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. Choueka. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Left Hand Pain
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79642: Pain in left hand
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
- Right partial shoulder tendon tear
- Right rotator cuff strain
- Torn Shoulder Tendon
- Shoulder Tendon Rupture
- Rotator Cuff Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
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:
- 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:
- Reduced Skin Sensation
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Decreased skin feeling
- Partial numbness
- Hypoesthesia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R201: Hypoesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
Which procedures does Dr. Choueka perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Jack Choueka 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. Choueka's office.
Does Dr. Choueka accept my insurance?
Dr. Choueka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Choueka accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Choueka in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Choueka's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jack Choueka?
Dr. Choueka has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Choueka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Choueka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659447399.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choueka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Choueka
What is Dr. Jack Choueka's specialty?
Dr. Choueka is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Choueka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jack Choueka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Choueka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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 Jack Choueka accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jack Choueka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jack Choueka offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Choueka, or call (718) 283-7400 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jack Choueka?
Please contact Dr. Choueka's office at (718) 283-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Choueka have?
Dr. Jack Choueka is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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