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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elkowitz, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in White Plains, NY?
Dr. Stuart Elkowitz, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in White Plains, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Elkowitz graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Union Mem Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Elkowitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elkowitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elkowitz’s office at (212) 263-7582.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Elkowitz?
Dr. Stuart Elkowitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand 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. Elkowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Elbow Surgery, Fractures, Hand & Wrist Surgery, Nerve Disorders/Surgery, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the White Plains/NY community, Dr. Elkowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Elkowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Union Mem Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Elkowitz board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Elkowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Elkowitz speak?
Dr. Elkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Elkowitz treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Elkowitz 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. Elkowitz. 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:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Left Radius Fracture (Wrist Joint)
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Right Radius Fracture (Wrist Joint)
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist
- Left Arm Fracture
- Intraarticular Radius Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
- Broken Right Wrist
- Right Arm Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52572D: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52571D: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Tendon and Ligament Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Enthesopathy
- Tendon inflammation
- Ligament pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
- Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Ganglion
- Synovial Cyst
- Bible Bump
- Gel-filled Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67431: Ganglion, right wrist
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
Which procedures does Dr. Elkowitz perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Stuart Elkowitz may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elkowitz's office.
Does Dr. Elkowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Elkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-7582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elkowitz accept in White Plains, NY?
Dr. Elkowitz in White Plains, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elkowitz's office located?
Dr. Stuart Elkowitz's Primary Practice
311 North St
White Plains, NY 10605
(212) 263-7582
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Elkowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902827330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elkowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elkowitz
What is Dr. Stuart Elkowitz's specialty?
Dr. Elkowitz is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near White Plains, NY. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Elkowitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stuart Elkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elkowitz is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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 Stuart Elkowitz accepting new patients in White Plains, NY?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Elkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stuart Elkowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elkowitz's office at (212) 263-7582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stuart Elkowitz?
Please contact Dr. Elkowitz's office at (212) 263-7582 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Elkowitz have?
Dr. Stuart Elkowitz is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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