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Dr. Evan Schwechter, MD

Bronx, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwechter, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Evan Schwechter, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schwechter graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Schwechter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwechter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwechter’s office.

    Where did Dr. Schwechter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Brigham & Women's Hospital, Fellow:Orthopedic Surgery

    • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

    • Medical School: Rutgers

    What languages does Dr. Schwechter speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schwechter treat?

    As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schwechter 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. Schwechter. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Which procedures does Dr. Schwechter perform as a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Evan Schwechter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schwechter's office.

    Does Dr. Schwechter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwechter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwechter accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Schwechter in Bronx, 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

    • Amtrust North America

    • Centene

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF)

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Schwechter's office located?

    Dr. Evan Schwechter's Primary Practice

    1740 Eastchester Rd

    Bronx, NY 10461

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    Dr. Evan Schwechter's Practice 2

    111 E 210th St

    Bronx, NY 10467

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    Dr. Evan Schwechter's Practice 3

    1250 Waters Pl Fl 11

    Bronx, NY 10461

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Evan Schwechter?

    Dr. Schwechter has appointments available at his Bronx, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Schwechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659676740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwechter?

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

    What is Dr. Evan Schwechter's specialty?

    Dr. Schwechter is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Bronx, NY. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Schwechter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Evan Schwechter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwechter is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (Moses Campus) 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

    Where can I learn more about Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?

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    Is Evan Schwechter accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Evan Schwechter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Evan Schwechter offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Schwechter, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Evan Schwechter?

    Please contact Dr. Schwechter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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