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Dr. Howard Goodman, MD

Dr. Howard Goodman, MD

Great Neck, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goodman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Howard Goodman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY. Dr. Goodman graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center. Dr. Goodman is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goodman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goodman’s office at (516) 723-2663.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goodman?

    Dr. Howard Goodman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Goodman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Avascular Necrosis, Bone & Soft Tissue Tumors, Chondrosarcoma, Ewing's Sarcoma, Excision of tumor, Fractures, Giant cell tumors, Limb Salvage, Lipoma, Lumps/Bumps/Cysts, Malignant bone neoplasm, Malignant soft tissue tumor, Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Sarcoma, Sarcoma-Soft Tissue, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Great Neck, NY community, Dr. Goodman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Goodman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Rutgers

    • Residency: Maimonides Medical Center | Maimonides Medical Center

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Goodman speak?

    Dr. Goodman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Goodman typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Goodman 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. Goodman. 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:

    • Unspecified Bone Disorder
    • Bone Disease
    • General bone problem
    • Undiagnosed bone condition
    • Bone disease not specified

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M899: Disorder of bone, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Left Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Right Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Right Leg
    • Right Leg Nodule
    • Left Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Left Leg
    • Left Leg Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2241: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb
    • R2242: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Malignant Bone Tumor
    • Bone Sarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Goodman typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Goodman 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. Goodman. 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:

    • Large Thigh or Knee Tumor Removal
    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection
    • Radical Tumor Excision
    • Thigh Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27364: Radical resection of tumor (eg, sarcoma), soft tissue of thigh or knee area; 5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
    • Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Surgical Bone Biopsy
    • Humeral Shaft Biopsy
    • Femoral Shaft Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm

    Does Dr. Goodman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goodman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 723-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goodman accept in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Goodman in Great Neck, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Goodman's office located?

    Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute

    Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200

    Great Neck, NY 11021

    (516) 723-2663

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    Northwell Health Physician Partners

    Orthopaedic Institute

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 303

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

    5167232663

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    What is Dr. Goodman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Goodman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740477934.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goodman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goodman

    What is Dr. Howard Goodman's specialty?

    Dr. Goodman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Great Neck, 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. Howard Goodman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goodman is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, North Shore University 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Howard Goodman accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Goodman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Goodman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goodman's office at (516) 723-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Goodman?

    Please contact Dr. Goodman's office at (516) 723-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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