Dr. Shima Sokol, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Closter, NJ

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Sokol, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Closter, NJ?

Dr. Shima Sokol, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Closter, NJ. Dr. Sokol is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sokol’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sokol’s office at (201) 767-1908.

What languages does Dr. Sokol speak?

Dr. Sokol and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Sokol typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Sokol 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. Sokol. 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:

Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Left Wrist Nerve Compression
Left Hand Numbness
Left CTS
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS

ICD-10 Codes:

G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

Also known as:

Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
After Surgery
Post-neurological surgery care
Brain surgery aftercare
Spine surgery aftercare

ICD-10 Codes:

Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

Also known as:

Left Wrist Radius Fracture
Arm Injuries and Disorder
Fractures
Broken Left Wrist Bone
Distal Left Radius Fracture
Left Wrist Bone Break

ICD-10 Codes:

S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Sokol typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Shima Sokol may include:

Please contact Dr. Sokol's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Sokol accept my insurance?

Dr. Sokol accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 767-1908 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Sokol accept in Closter, NJ?

Dr. Sokol in Closter, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Cascade Comprehensive Care
Cigna Group
Elderplan
H & R Block
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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Where is Dr. Sokol's office located?

Dr. Shima Sokol's Primary Practice

235 Closter Dock Rd

Closter, NJ 07624

(201) 767-1908

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What is Dr. Sokol's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Sokol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447489489.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sokol?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sokol

What is Dr. Shima Sokol's specialty?

Dr. Sokol is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Closter, NJ.

What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

Is Dr. Shima Sokol affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Sokol 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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