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Dr. Sasha Ristic, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ristic, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Sasha Ristic, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ristic completed his residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Ny And Presby Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Ristic is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ristic’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ristic’s office at (845) 454-0120.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ristic?

    Dr. Sasha Ristic, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ristic empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Poughkeepsie, NY community, Dr. Ristic is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Ny And Presby Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Ristic board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Sasha Ristic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ristic speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Tendon and Ligament Disorder
    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Enthesopathy
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Ligament pain
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left wrist
    • Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19032: Primary osteoarthritis, left wrist
    • M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist

    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:

    • 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:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    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

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

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

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Release of Finger or Palm Tendon
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Flexor Tendon Tenolysis
    • Tendon Release Surgery (Hand)
    • Finger Tendon Adhesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 26440: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm OR finger, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Flexor Tendon Release in Hand and Finger
    • Tendon Release Surgery
    • Flexor Tenolysis
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Finger Tendon Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 26442: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm AND finger, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
    • Phalangeal fracture treatment
    • Broken finger treatment
    • Thumb fracture care

    CPT Codes:

    • 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Does Dr. Ristic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ristic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 454-0120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ristic accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Ristic in Poughkeepsie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ristic's office located?

    Dr. Sasha Ristic's Primary Practice

    1910 South Rd

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

    (845) 454-0120

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    Dr. Sasha Ristic's Practice 2

    6511 Spring Brook Ave

    Rhinebeck, NY 12572

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    Dr. Sasha Ristic's Practice 3

    3141 US Route 9W Ste 100

    New Windsor, NY 12553

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sasha Ristic?

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

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

    Dr. Ristic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669499109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ristic?

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

    What is Dr. Sasha Ristic's specialty?

    Dr. Ristic is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Poughkeepsie, NY.

    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 this Dr. Sasha Ristic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ristic is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center 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 an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Sasha Ristic accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sasha Ristic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sasha Ristic offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ristic, or call (845) 454-0120 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Sasha Ristic?

    Please contact Dr. Ristic's office at (845) 454-0120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sasha Ristic have?

    Dr. Sasha Ristic is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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