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Who is Dr. Szczech, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lake Placid, NY?
Dr. Bartlomiej Szczech, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lake Placid, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Szczech is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szczech’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szczech’s office at (518) 523-1327.
What languages does Dr. Szczech speak?
Dr. Szczech and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Szczech typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Szczech 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. Szczech. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Szczech typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Szczech 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. Szczech. 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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Szczech accept my insurance?
Dr. Szczech accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 523-1327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Szczech accept in Lake Placid, NY?
Dr. Szczech in Lake Placid, 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
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Szczech's office located?
Dr. Bartlomiej Szczech's Primary Practice
203 Old Military Rd
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-1327
What is Dr. Szczech's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Szczech's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417242348.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szczech?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Szczech
What is Dr. Bartlomiej Szczech's specialty?
Dr. Szczech is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lake Placid, 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 this Dr. Bartlomiej Szczech affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Szczech is affiliated with Glens Falls 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 Bartlomiej Szczech accepting new patients in Lake Placid, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bartlomiej Szczech is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bartlomiej Szczech offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Szczech's office at (518) 523-1327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bartlomiej Szczech?
Please contact Dr. Szczech's office at (518) 523-1327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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