11 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tejani, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Alexander Tejani, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He has been practicing for over 11 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tejani graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at SUNY Downstate. He is a member of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, and Brooklyn Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Tejani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tejani’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tejani’s office.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tejani?
Dr. Alexander Tejani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tejani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Hip, Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Arthroscopic Surgery-Shoulder, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staten Island/NY community, Dr. Tejani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tejani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Residency: SUNY Downstate
Medical School: Boston College | Boston University | George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Tejani board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Tejani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2017
What languages does Dr. Tejani speak?
Dr. Tejani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tejani treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tejani 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. Tejani. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
- S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Unspecified Left Lower Leg Injury
- Leg Injury
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Left Lower Leg Trauma
- Left Leg Injury
- Lower Leg Injury
- Shin Injury
- Leg Trauma
- Injured Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8992XA: Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter
- S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Does Dr. Tejani accept my insurance?
Dr. Tejani 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. Tejani accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Tejani in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
HealthNow New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tejani's office located?
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group
3333 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10306
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 63 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
74% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Alexander Tejani an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tejani has been rated and reviewed by 63 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tejani, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Member
American Medical Association
Professional Member
Brooklyn Orthopaedic Society
Professional Member
Awards
Top Doctor NY Metro Area
Castle Connolly
What is Dr. Tejani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tejani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093948812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tejani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tejani
What is Dr. Alexander Tejani's specialty?
Dr. Tejani is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Staten Island, NY. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Tejani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Tejani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tejani is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Alexander Tejani accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Tejani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Tejani offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tejani, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Tejani?
Please contact Dr. Tejani's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Tejani have?
Dr. Alexander Tejani is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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