Dr. Paul Klawitter, MD
Cooperstown, NY
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Klawitter, Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist in Cooperstown, NY?
Dr. Paul Klawitter, MD is an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cooperstown, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Klawitter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klawitter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klawitter’s office at (607) 547-6672.
Is Dr. Klawitter board certified as an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Klawitter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Klawitter speak?
Dr. Klawitter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Klawitter typically treat?
As an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Klawitter 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. Klawitter. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
What procedures does an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Klawitter typically perform?
As an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Klawitter 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. Klawitter. 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:
- Genicular Nerve Block for Knee Pain
- Knee Nerve Ablation
- Genicular Nerve Neurolysis
- Nerve Destruction for Knee Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64624: Destruction by neurolytic agent, genicular nerve branches including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Knee Nerve Pain Injection
- Genicular Nerve Block
- Knee Pain Steroid Injection
- Knee Nerve Anesthetic Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64454: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; genicular nerve branches, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Klawitter accept my insurance?
Dr. Klawitter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 547-6672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Klawitter accept in Cooperstown, NY?
Dr. Klawitter in Cooperstown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Klawitter's office located?
What is Dr. Klawitter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klawitter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326104191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klawitter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klawitter
What is Dr. Paul Klawitter's specialty?
Dr. Klawitter is a Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist near Cooperstown, NY.
What does an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician with expertise in sports medicine provides comprehensive care in this field, focusing not only on improving health and fitness but also on preventing and managing injuries and illnesses. A sports medicine physician is well-qualified and skilled in promoting wellness and understands the role of exercise in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This specialty requires a solid foundation in exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, and epidemiology.
Is this Dr. Paul Klawitter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Klawitter is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital 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 Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Klawitter accepting new patients in Cooperstown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Klawitter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Klawitter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Klawitter's office at (607) 547-6672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Klawitter?
Please contact Dr. Klawitter's office at (607) 547-6672 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Klawitter have?
Dr. Paul Klawitter is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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