37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheskier, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Steven Sheskier, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Sheskier graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Other Specialty; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery. Dr. Sheskier is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheskier’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheskier’s office at (212) 604-1366.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sheskier?
Dr. Steven Sheskier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sheskier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, Foot Deformities, Orthopaedics-Non Surgical, Sports Injuries-Foot & Ankle, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Sheskier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sheskier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Other Specialty; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery | Methodist Health System Dallas Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sheskier board certified as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Steven Sheskier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sheskier speak?
Dr. Sheskier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sheskier treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sheskier 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. Sheskier. 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:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
What procedures does Dr. Sheskier perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sheskier 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. Sheskier. 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:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Also known as:
- Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
- Endoscopy
- Ankle debridement
- Ankle scope surgery
- Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
- Tibiotalar joint debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Repair
- Ruptured Achilles Tendon Surgery
- Open Achilles Repair
- Percutaneous Achilles Repair
- Heel Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27650: Repair, primary, open or percutaneous, ruptured Achilles tendon;
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
- Finger Joint Injection
- Toe Joint Injection
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Foot Nerve Injection for Pain (Morton's Neuroma)
- Morton's Neuroma Injection
- Plantar Digital Nerve Block
- Foot Nerve Steroid Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64455: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; plantar common digital nerve(s) (eg, Morton's neuroma)
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Does Dr. Sheskier accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheskier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 604-1366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheskier accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Sheskier in New York, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sheskier's office located?
Dr. Steven Sheskier also offers virtual visits
Dr. Steven Sheskier's Primary Practice
95 University Pl Fl 8
New York, NY 10003
(212) 604-1366
What is Dr. Sheskier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheskier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730132432.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheskier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheskier
What is Dr. Steven Sheskier's specialty?
Dr. Sheskier is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near New York, NY. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Sheskier to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Sheskier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheskier is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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 Steven Sheskier accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Sheskier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Sheskier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheskier's office at (212) 604-1366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Sheskier?
Please contact Dr. Sheskier's office at (212) 604-1366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Sheskier have?
Dr. Steven Sheskier is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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