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Dr. Lauren Grossman, MD

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Dr. Lauren Grossman, MD

Staten Island, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Grossman, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Lauren Grossman, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Grossman graduated from Tufts University at Boston and completed her residency at State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Brooklyn. She is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Medical Society of the State of New York, and American Medical Association. Dr. Grossman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grossman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grossman’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook

    • Residency: State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Brooklyn

    • Medical School: Tufts University at Boston

    Is Dr. Grossman board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Grossman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2015

    What languages does Dr. Grossman speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Grossman 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. Grossman. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease
    • Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Grossman 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. Grossman. 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:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Small Hand/Finger Tumor Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Ganglion Excision
    • Wrist Cyst Surgery
    • Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
    • Hand Soft Tissue Excision
    • Finger Tumor Removal
    • Vascular Malformation Excision Hand
    • Subcutaneous Hand Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
    • 26115: Excision, tumor or vascular malformation, soft tissue of hand or finger, subcutaneous; less than 1.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
    • De Quervain's Release
    • Wrist Tendon Decompression
    • Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

    CPT Codes:

    • 25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

    Also known as:

    • Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
    • Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
    • Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
    • Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
    • Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)

    CPT Codes:

    • 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Does Dr. Grossman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Grossman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Grossman accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Grossman in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Amida Care

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Grossman's office located?

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group

    3333 Hylan Boulevard

    Staten Island, NY 10306

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    Dr. Grossman has appointments available at her Staten Island, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 232 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    89% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Lauren Grossman an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Grossman has been rated and reviewed by 232 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Grossman, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

    Active Fellow

    2017

    American Society for Surgery of the Hand

    Active Member

    2010

    Medical Society of the State of New York

    Professional Member

    American Medical Association

    Professional Member

    Awards

    Regional Top Doctor

    Castle Connolly

    Top Doctor NY Metro Area

    Castle Connolly

    Exceptional Women In Medicine

    Castle Connolly

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

    Dr. Grossman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619146586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grossman?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Grossman's specialty?

    Dr. Grossman is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Staten Island, NY.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Grossman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Grossman is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Hand 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 Lauren Grossman accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Grossman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Grossman offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Grossman, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Grossman?

    Please contact Dr. Grossman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Grossman have?

    Dr. Lauren Grossman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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