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Dr. Charles Litchfield, MD
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Litchfield, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Charles Litchfield, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Litchfield is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Litchfield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litchfield’s office at (339) 223-2855.
What languages does Dr. Litchfield speak?
Dr. Litchfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Litchfield typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Litchfield 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. Litchfield. 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 here.
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:
- 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:
- Left Kneecap Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Patella Issues
- Left Kneecap Pain
- Left Patellofemoral Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M228X2: Other disorders of patella, left knee
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Litchfield typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Litchfield 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. Litchfield. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Litchfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Litchfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (339) 223-2855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Litchfield accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Litchfield in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Oscar Health
Promedica Health Systems
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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What is Dr. Litchfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Litchfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962857227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litchfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Litchfield
What is Dr. Charles Litchfield's specialty?
Dr. Litchfield is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. Charles Litchfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Litchfield is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Queens 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
When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Litchfield accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Charles Litchfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Litchfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Litchfield's office at (339) 223-2855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Litchfield?
Please contact Dr. Litchfield's office at (339) 223-2855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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