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Dr. Peter Sculco, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sculco, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Peter Sculco, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Sculco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sculco’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sculco’s office at (212) 606-1771.

    What languages does Dr. Sculco speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sculco treat?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sculco 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. Sculco. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M175: Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • After Surgery
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Hip
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Hip Ache
    • Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25559: Pain in unspecified hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Loose Left Knee Replacement
    • Infected Left Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left knee prosthesis loosening
    • Unstable left knee implant
    • Left artificial knee coming loose
    • Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Left Knee Implant
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T84033D: Mechanical loosening of internal left knee prosthetic joint, subsequent encounter
    • T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Stiff Right Hip
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right hip rigidity
    • Limited right hip movement
    • Right hip immobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25651: Stiffness of right hip, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Loose Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Knee Prosthesis Loosening
    • Artificial Knee Loosening
    • Prosthetic Knee Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T84032D: Mechanical loosening of internal right knee prosthetic joint, subsequent encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Sculco perform?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sculco 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. Sculco. 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:

    • Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
    • Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
    • Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
    • Orthopedic Navigation System
    • CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery
    • Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
    • Medial Knee Replacement
    • Lateral Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Resurfacing

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
    • 27446: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial OR lateral compartment

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
    • Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
    • Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
    • Robotic Orthopedic Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 0055T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on CT/MRI images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Sculco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sculco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Sculco 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sculco's office located?

    Dr. Peter Sculco's Primary Practice

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 606-1771

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

    Dr. Sculco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699001909.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sculco?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Sculco's specialty?

    Dr. Sculco is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, NY. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Sculco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Sculco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sculco is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery 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

    Where can I learn more about Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Peter Sculco accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Sculco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Sculco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sculco's office at (212) 606-1771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Sculco?

    Please contact Dr. Sculco's office at (212) 606-1771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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