Dr. Libi Galmer, DO
Jackson Heights, NY
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galmer, Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist in Jackson Heights, NY?
Dr. Libi Galmer is a board certified Orthopedist practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Jackson Heights, New York. She received her medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed her internship in 2010 and her residency in 2013 at NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia and NewYork-Presbyterian Cornell. Dr. Galmer is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine. Her areas of interest are physical medicine and rehabilitation, women?s musculoskeletal health, integrative and regenerative orthopedics including prolotherapy, platelet-rich plasma injections and bone marrow aspirate concentration injections.
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Galmer speak?
Dr. Galmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galmer typically treat?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Galmer 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. Galmer. 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:
- 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galmer typically perform?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Galmer 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. Galmer. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Intermediate Joint Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20606: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
- Finger Joint Injection
- Toe Joint Injection
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Galmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Galmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galmer accept in Jackson Heights, NY?
Dr. Galmer in Jackson Heights, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Galmer's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Jackson Heights Multispecialty
72-06 Northern Boulevard
2nd Floor
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(917) 300-0553
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Dr. Galmer has appointments available at her Jackson Heights, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Galmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972731198.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galmer
What is Dr. Libi Galmer's specialty?
Dr. Galmer is a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist near Jackson Heights, NY.
What does a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician who focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sports-related injuries and conditions affecting the nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems. These specialists use a comprehensive approach to care, which may include physical therapy, osteopathic manipulative treatment, regenerative medicine, and other non-surgical interventions to optimize performance, promote recovery, and improve function in athletes and active individuals. They address a wide range of issues, from acute injuries to chronic overuse conditions, tailoring care to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Libi Galmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galmer is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester 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
When to see a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Libi Galmer accepting new patients in Jackson Heights, NY?
Yes, Dr. Libi Galmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Libi Galmer offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Galmer, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Libi Galmer?
Please contact Dr. Galmer's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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72-06 Northern Boulevard
Jackson Heights, NY 11372