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Dr. Ignatius Roger, MD

Dr. Ignatius Roger, MD

Elmhurst, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Roger, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Ignatius Roger, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Roger graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Catheterization Med Center Of Brooklyn and Queens. Dr. Roger is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Roger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roger’s office at (917) 300-0553.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Roger?

    Dr. Ignatius Roger, 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. Roger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hand & Wrist Injuries, Reconstructive Surgery, Tendon Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elmhurst, NY community, Dr. Roger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Catheterization Med Center Of Brooklyn and Queens | Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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

    Yes, Dr. Ignatius Roger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Roger speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    • Spanish

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

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Roger 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. Roger. 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:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Trigger Left Ring Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
    • Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Ring Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
    • M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Finger
    • Aching Finger
    • Finger Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79645: Pain in left finger(s)

    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]

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

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Roger 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. Roger. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Does Dr. Roger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Roger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Roger accept in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Roger in Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Roger's office located?

    91-31 Queens Blvd, Ste 301

    91-31 Queens Blvd, Ste 301

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (917) 300-0553

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ignatius Roger?

    Dr. Roger has appointments available at his Elmhurst, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Roger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699832667.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roger?

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

    What is Dr. Ignatius Roger's specialty?

    Dr. Roger is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Elmhurst, NY.

    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. Ignatius Roger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Roger is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 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 Ignatius Roger accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ignatius Roger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ignatius Roger offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Roger, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Ignatius Roger?

    Please contact Dr. Roger's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ignatius Roger have?

    Dr. Ignatius Roger is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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