41 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sasson, Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Victor Sasson, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Sasson graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Sasson is fluent in English, Arabic, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sasson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sasson’s office at (718) 375-0011.
Where did Dr. Sasson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Sasson board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Victor Sasson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sasson speak?
Dr. Sasson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Sasson typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Sasson 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. Sasson. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- 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
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Sasson typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Sasson 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. Sasson. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
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
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
- Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
- Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
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
- 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
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)
Does Dr. Sasson accept my insurance?
Dr. Sasson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 375-0011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sasson accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Sasson in Brooklyn, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sasson's office located?
What is Dr. Sasson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sasson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770632200.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sasson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sasson
What is Dr. Victor Sasson's specialty?
Dr. Sasson is a Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
Is this Dr. Victor Sasson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sasson is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn 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 Victor Sasson accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Victor Sasson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Victor Sasson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sasson's office at (718) 375-0011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Victor Sasson?
Please contact Dr. Sasson's office at (718) 375-0011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Victor Sasson have?
Dr. Victor Sasson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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