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Dr. Benjamin Bedford, MD

Dr. Benjamin Bedford, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bedford, Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Benjamin Bedford, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bedford graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Bedford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bedford’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bedford’s office at (914) 725-6970.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bedford?

    Dr. Benjamin Bedford, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Bedford empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Fractures, Joint Replacement, Knee Injuries/Ligament Surgery, Knee Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Bedford is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Bedford speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bedford 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. Bedford. 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:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bedford 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. Bedford. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
    • Endoscopy
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Capsule Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy

    Does Dr. Bedford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bedford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 725-6970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bedford accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Bedford in New York, 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

    • Allianz Worldwide Care

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bedford's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Bedford's Primary Practice

    200 W 13th St Ofc 6 Fl 6

    New York, NY 10011

    (914) 725-6970

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    Dr. Benjamin Bedford's Practice 2

    900 Franklin Ave

    Valley Stream, NY 11580

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    Dr. Benjamin Bedford's Practice 3

    2 Overhill Rd Ste 310

    Scarsdale, NY 10583

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Bedford?

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

    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Bedford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124260799.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bedford?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Bedford's specialty?

    Dr. Bedford is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Bedford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bedford is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, White Plains Hospital 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 an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Benjamin Bedford accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Bedford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Bedford offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bedford, or call (914) 725-6970 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Bedford?

    Please contact Dr. Bedford's office at (914) 725-6970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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