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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?
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.