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Dr. Adam Bitterman, DO

Dr. Adam Bitterman, DO

Huntington, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bitterman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Huntington, NY?

    Dr. Adam Bitterman, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Huntington, NY. Dr. Bitterman graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Peninsula Hospital Center. Dr. Bitterman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bitterman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bitterman’s office at (631) 470-8379.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bitterman?

    Dr. Adam Bitterman, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bitterman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Achilles Tendon Rupture, Ankle Pain/Sprains, Arthritis-Ankle, Arthrodesis, Bone Cysts, Bunion, Bunion, Tailor's, Cartilage Damage, Crossover Toes, Foot & Ankle Deformities, Foot & Ankle Fractures, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Huntington/NY community, Dr. Bitterman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center GME

    • Residency: Peninsula Hospital Center | Plainview Hospital | Plainview Hospital

    • Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bitterman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bitterman treat?

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

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    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:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Left Ankle Injury
    • Right Ankle Injury
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Left Ankle Pain
    • Left Ankle Trauma
    • Sprained Right Ankle
    • Right Ankle Pain
    • Right Ankle Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S99912A: Unspecified injury of left ankle, initial encounter
    • S99911A: Unspecified injury of right ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Tendon and Synovial Disorder (Other Site)
    • Joint Disorder
    • Joint Tendon Disorder
    • Synovial Inflammation
    • Connective Tissue Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6788: Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, other site

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Broken Fifth Metatarsal Bone
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Fifth Metatarsal Fracture
    • Broken Bone in Foot
    • Metatarsal Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S92352A: Displaced fracture of fifth metatarsal bone, left foot, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot

    What procedures does Dr. Bitterman perform?

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

    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Finger or Toe Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
    • Non-Surgical Heel Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Metatarsal Fracture Care
    • Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
    • Phalanx Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Finger Fracture Care
    • Toe Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Manipulative Digit Fracture Repair
    • Closed Calcaneal Fracture Treatment
    • Heel Bone Fracture Care
    • Calcaneus Fracture Non-Surgical
    • Broken Heel Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
    • 28510: Closed treatment of fracture, phalanx or phalanges, other than great toe; without manipulation, each
    • 28400: Closed treatment of calcaneal fracture; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Care
    • Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Achilles Tendon Repair
    • Ruptured Achilles Tendon Surgery
    • Open Achilles Repair
    • Percutaneous Achilles Repair
    • Heel Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27650: Repair, primary, open or percutaneous, ruptured Achilles tendon;

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Big Toe Fracture (No Manipulation)
    • Great Toe Phalanx Fracture Treatment
    • Broken Big Toe Care
    • Non-Surgical Toe Fracture Treatment
    • Big Toe Bone Fracture Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 28490: Closed treatment of fracture great toe, phalanx or phalanges; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
    • Syndesmosis Repair
    • Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
    • Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
    • Endoscopy
    • Ankle debridement
    • Ankle scope surgery
    • Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
    • Tibiotalar joint debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive

    Also known as:

    • Open Repair of Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
    • Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture Surgery
    • Ankle Fracture Fixation
    • Open Ankle Fracture Reduction
    • Broken Ankle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27822: Open treatment of trimalleolar ankle fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed, medial and/or lateral malleolus; without fixation of posterior lip

    Also known as:

    • Achilles Tendon Repair (Secondary)
    • Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
    • Graft for Achilles Tendon
    • Re-repair Achilles Tendon
    • Ankle Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27654: Repair, secondary, Achilles tendon, with or without graft

    Does Dr. Bitterman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bitterman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 470-8379 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bitterman accept in Huntington, NY?

    Dr. Bitterman in Huntington, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bitterman's office located?

    Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute

    Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute

    155 East Main Street

    Huntington, NY 11743

    (631) 470-8379

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

    Dr. Bitterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902117351.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bitterman?

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

    What is Dr. Adam Bitterman's specialty?

    Dr. Bitterman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Huntington, 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. Bitterman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Adam Bitterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bitterman is affiliated with Huntington 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

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    Is Adam Bitterman accepting new patients in Huntington, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Bitterman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adam Bitterman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bitterman's office at (631) 470-8379 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adam Bitterman?

    Please contact Dr. Bitterman's office at (631) 470-8379 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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