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Dr. George Ackerman, MD

Mount Kisco, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ackerman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Mount Kisco, NY?

    Dr. George Ackerman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mount Kisco, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ackerman graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program. Dr. Ackerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ackerman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ackerman’s office at (516) 622-7405.

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

    • Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Ackerman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ackerman treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ackerman 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. Ackerman. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • 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
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other 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:

    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    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
    • S83271A: Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83272A: Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Right Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow

    Which procedures does Dr. Ackerman perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. George Ackerman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ackerman's office.

    Does Dr. Ackerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ackerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 622-7405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ackerman accept in Mount Kisco, NY?

    Dr. Ackerman in Mount Kisco, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ackerman's office located?

    Dr. George Ackerman's Primary Practice

    90 S Bedford Rd

    Mount Kisco, NY 10549

    (516) 622-7405

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    Dr. George Ackerman's Practice 2

    1600 Stewart Ave

    Westbury, NY 11590

    (212) 737-3301

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    Dr. George Ackerman's Practice 3

    130 E 77th St Fl 5

    New York, NY 10075

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

    Dr. Ackerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720393259.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ackerman?

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

    What is Dr. George Ackerman's specialty?

    Dr. Ackerman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Mount Kisco, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Ackerman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Ackerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ackerman is affiliated with Long Island Jewish 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

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    Is George Ackerman accepting new patients in Mount Kisco, NY?

    Yes, Dr. George Ackerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Ackerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office at (516) 622-7405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Ackerman?

    Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office at (516) 622-7405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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