AK
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karkenny, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Alexa Karkenny, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Karkenny is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karkenny’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karkenny’s office.
What languages does Dr. Karkenny speak?
Dr. Karkenny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Karkenny typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Karkenny 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. Karkenny. 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.
Also known as:
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Spastic Diplegia
- CP with spastic diplegia
- Little's disease
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Bowleg Deformity (Right Knee)
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Right Varus Knee
- Genu Varum Right Knee
- Right Knee Bowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21161: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Karkenny typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alexa Karkenny may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Karkenny's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karkenny accept my insurance?
Dr. Karkenny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karkenny accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Karkenny in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Karkenny's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Karkenny affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Karkenny has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northern Westchester Hospital,Mount Kisco, NY
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Northern Westchester Hospital,Mount Kisco, NY
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Englewood Hospital,Englewood, NJRanked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Englewood Hospital,Englewood, NJ
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus,Bronx, NYRanked Urologic Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus,Bronx, NY
Ranked Urologic Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Helen Hayes Hospital,Haverstraw, NY
Helen Hayes Hospital,Haverstraw, NY
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alexa Karkenny?
Dr. Karkenny has appointments available at her Bronx, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Karkenny's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karkenny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750700407.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karkenny?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karkenny
What is Dr. Alexa Karkenny's specialty?
Dr. Karkenny is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Bronx, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is Dr. Alexa Karkenny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karkenny is affiliated with Northern Westchester Hospital, Englewood Hospital, Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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 an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Alexa Karkenny accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexa Karkenny is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexa Karkenny offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karkenny, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexa Karkenny?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karkenny, or contact the office for more information.
Where is Dr. Karkenny's office located?
Dr. Karkenny's office is located in Bronx, NY.
Other Orthopedic Surgeon Near Bronx, NY
PL
Orthopedic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Paul Levin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Bronx, NY
ET
Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Eloy Dario Tabeayo Alvarez, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location.
Bronx, NY
MF
Orthopedic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Maryirene Flynn, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Bronx, NY