Dr. William Ricci, MD

New York, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

Dr. William Ricci, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Ricci completed his residency at Hosp For Special Surg, Orthopedic Surgery Santa Barbara Cottage Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Ricci is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ricci’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ricci’s office.

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ricci?

Dr. William Ricci, 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. Ricci empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures-Complex & Non Union, Osteomyelitis, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Ricci is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Residency: Hosp For Special Surg, Orthopedic Surgery Santa Barbara Cottage Hosp, General Surgery | Hospital for Special Surgery

Is Dr. Ricci board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. William Ricci, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Ricci speak?

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

English

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

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

Broken Shin Bone
Fractures
Leg Injuries and Disorder
Tibia Fracture
Shin Bone Break
Tibial Plateau Fracture

ICD-10 Codes:

S82142D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

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:

Shoulder Fracture
Fractures
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Broken shoulder bone
Upper arm bone break
Humerus head fracture
Shoulder bone injury

ICD-10 Codes:

S42291D: Other displaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

Also known as:

Broken Upper Arm Bone
Fractures
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Humerus Fracture
Fractured Upper Arm Bone
Upper Arm Break

ICD-10 Codes:

S42202D: Unspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S42201D: Unspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

Also known as:

Broken Collarbone
Fractures
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Clavicle Fracture
Collarbone Break
Bone Fracture

ICD-10 Codes:

S42022D: Displaced fracture of shaft of left clavicle, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

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

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

Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
Hardware Removal Surgery
Buried Implant Extraction
Orthopedic Implant Removal

CPT Codes:

20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

Does Dr. Ricci accept my insurance?

Dr. Ricci accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

Top Insurances

Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
MVP Health Care
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Ricci's office located?

HSS Main Campus

520 East 70th Street

New York, NY 10021

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What hospitals are Dr. Ricci affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Ricci has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center,New York, NY

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Recognitions

Awards

Listed in Best Doctors in America

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

Dr. Ricci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881612422.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ricci?

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

What is Dr. William Ricci's specialty?

Dr. Ricci is an 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 Dr. William Ricci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Ricci is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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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