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Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi, MD

Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Qureshi graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Qureshi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qureshi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qureshi’s office at (212) 606-1585.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Qureshi?

    Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine 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. Qureshi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Trauma, Spinal Tumors, Spondylolisthesis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Qureshi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery | Mount Sinai Hospital

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Qureshi board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Qureshi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Qureshi treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Qureshi 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. Qureshi. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does Dr. Qureshi perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Qureshi 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. Qureshi. 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:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
    • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
    • Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
    • Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (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

    Also known as:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
    • Spine Autograft
    • Local Bone Harvest for Spine
    • Spinal Fusion Bone Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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)

    Does Dr. Qureshi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Qureshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Qureshi 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Qureshi's office located?

    Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi's Primary Practice

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 606-1585

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    Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi's Practice 2

    80th St At 41st Ave

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

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    Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi's Practice 3

    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 175S

    Paramus, NJ 07652

    (212) 606-1585

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Qureshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831303106.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qureshi?

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

    What is Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi's specialty?

    Dr. Qureshi is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near New York, NY. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Qureshi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Qureshi 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

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    Is Sheeraz Qureshi accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office at (212) 606-1585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheeraz Qureshi?

    Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office at (212) 606-1585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi have?

    Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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