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Dr. Steven Fern, MD

Greenwich, CT

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fern, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Greenwich, CT?

    Dr. Steven Fern, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Greenwich, CT. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Fern completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Surgery Of The Hand-Plastic Surgery; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery. Dr. Fern is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fern’s office at (203) 629-1900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fern?

    Dr. Steven Fern, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic 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. Fern empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Greenwich, CT community, Dr. Fern is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Surgery Of The Hand-Plastic Surgery; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Fern board certified as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Fern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Fern speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Fern typically treat?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Fern 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. Fern. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Head Laceration with Foreign Object
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Foreign Bodies
    • Deep cut on head
    • Head wound
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep cut on head with object
    • Head wound with foreign material
    • Embedded object in head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XD: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, subsequent encounter
    • S0182XD: Laceration with foreign body of other part of head, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Cut on Lip
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Deep cut on lip
    • Lip laceration
    • Torn lip
    • Lip gash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S01511A: Laceration without foreign body of lip, initial encounter
    • S01511D: Laceration without foreign body of lip, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Ear Cut
    • Ear Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Ear Laceration
    • Torn Left Ear
    • Left Ear Skin Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S01312D: Laceration without foreign body of left ear, subsequent encounter

    What procedures does a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Fern typically perform?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Fern may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fern accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 629-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fern accept in Greenwich, CT?

    Dr. Fern in Greenwich, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Providence Medicare Advantage Plans

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fern's office located?

    Dr. Steven Fern's Primary Practice

    2 Dearfield Dr Ste 2

    Greenwich, CT 06831

    (203) 629-1900

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

    Dr. Fern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780743518.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fern?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Fern's specialty?

    Dr. Fern is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Greenwich, CT.

    What does a Plastic Hand Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods.

    Is this Dr. Steven Fern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fern is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital, Stamford Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Plastic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Plastic Hand Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Steven Fern accepting new patients in Greenwich, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Fern is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Fern offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fern's office at (203) 629-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Fern?

    Please contact Dr. Fern's office at (203) 629-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Fern have?

    Dr. Steven Fern is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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