
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leonard, Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Garrett Leonard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Leonard graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Dr. Leonard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leonard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leonard’s office at (212) 265-2828.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Leonard?
Dr. Garrett Leonard, 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. Leonard empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Back Pain, Revision Spine Surgery, Spinal Fusion, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Leonard is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Leonard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Cntr Harvard Med School
Residency: Albany Medical Center Hospital | Albany Medical Center Hospital
Medical School: Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leonard speak?
Dr. Leonard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Leonard typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Leonard 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. Leonard. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Leonard typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Leonard 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. Leonard. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
CPT Codes:
- 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Spinal Surgery Guidance
- Spinal Navigation Surgery
- Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
- Image-Guided Spine Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 61783: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; spinal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Does Dr. Leonard accept my insurance?
Dr. Leonard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 265-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leonard accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Leonard in New York, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Leonard's office located?

Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute
5 Columbus Circle, Floor 10
New York, NY 10019
(212) 265-2828
What is Dr. Leonard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leonard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861836173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leonard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leonard
What is Dr. Garrett Leonard's specialty?
Dr. Leonard is a 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 this Dr. Garrett Leonard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leonard is affiliated with Lenox Hill 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 Garrett Leonard accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Garrett Leonard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garrett Leonard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leonard's office at (212) 265-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garrett Leonard?
Please contact Dr. Leonard's office at (212) 265-2828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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