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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stefanides, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bayside, NY?
Dr. Neofitos Stefanides, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bayside, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stefanides graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers. He is a member of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Hellenic Medical Society of New York. Dr. Stefanides is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stefanides’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. Stefanides’s office at (718) 989-8515.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stefanides?
Dr. Neofitos Stefanides, MD 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. Stefanides empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Arthroscopic Surgery-Shoulder, Fractures, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bayside/NY community, Dr. Stefanides is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Stefanides go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers | Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Stefanides speak?
Dr. Stefanides and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Stefanides treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Stefanides 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. Stefanides. 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 both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Left Knee Bursitis
- Right Knee Bursitis
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Left Knee Bursa
- Left Knee Joint Pain
- Left Knee Bursa Inflammation
- Inflamed right knee bursa
- Right knee joint swelling
- Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
- Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Shoulder Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7052: Other bursitis of knee, left knee
- M7051: Other bursitis of knee, right knee
- M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
- M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
- M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee
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:
- Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231D: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter
- S83232D: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Mid to Lower Back Disc Disorder with Pinched Nerve
- Neck-Upper Back Disc Displacement
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Mid-Lower Back
- Mid-Lower Back Disc Disease with Nerve Pain
- Slipped Disc in Neck-Upper Back
- Herniated Disc in Cervicothoracic Spine
- Cervicothoracic Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5115: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region
- M5023: Other cervical disc displacement, cervicothoracic region
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Stefanides perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Neofitos Stefanides 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. Stefanides' office.
Does Dr. Stefanides accept my insurance?
Dr. Stefanides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 989-8515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stefanides accept in Bayside, NY?
Dr. Stefanides in Bayside, 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
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Medicaid
Medicare
MetroPlus
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Where is Dr. Stefanides' office located?
Dr. Neofitos Stefanides' Primary Practice
22215 Northern Blvd
Bayside, NY 11361
(718) 989-8515
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
Hellenic Medical Society of New York
Member
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
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. Stefanides's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stefanides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689880429.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stefanides?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stefanides
What is Dr. Neofitos Stefanides's specialty?
Dr. Stefanides is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Bayside, 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. Stefanides to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Neofitos Stefanides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stefanides is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Rockville Centre, NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Neofitos Stefanides accepting new patients in Bayside, NY?
Yes, Dr. Neofitos Stefanides is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neofitos Stefanides offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stefanides's office at (718) 989-8515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neofitos Stefanides?
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