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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Durant, Orthopedic Surgeon in Brentwood, NY?
Dr. Christopher Durant, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brentwood, NY. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Durant is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Durant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Durant’s office at (631) 617-5181.
Where did Dr. Durant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad De Granada | Universidad De Granada, Facultad De Medicina
Is Dr. Durant board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Durant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Durant speak?
Dr. Durant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Durant treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Durant 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. Durant. 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.
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Glenoid labrum tear
- SLAP tear
- Shoulder cartilage tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
- Joint Disorder
- PVNS
- Villonodular Synovitis
- Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- M12211: Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right shoulder
What procedures does Dr. Durant perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Durant 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. Durant. 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.
Also known as:
- Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
- Shoulder Synovectomy (Arthroscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
- Shoulder Joint Lining Removal
- Keyhole Shoulder Surgery for Synovium
CPT Codes:
- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
- 29821: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; synovectomy, complete
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Adhesion Removal
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Scope Surgery
- Shoulder Adhesiolysis
- Frozen Shoulder Surgery
- Shoulder Joint Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29825: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with lysis and resection of adhesions, with or without manipulation
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Joint Lining Removal
- Endoscopy
- Knee Synovectomy
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Plica Resection
CPT Codes:
- 29875: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, limited (eg, plica or shelf resection) (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Durant accept my insurance?
Dr. Durant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 617-5181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Durant accept in Brentwood, NY?
Dr. Durant in Brentwood, 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
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Geico
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Durant's office located?
Dr. Christopher Durant's Primary Practice
652 Suffolk Ave Ste 210
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 617-5181
What is Dr. Durant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Durant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265471726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Durant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Durant
What is Dr. Christopher Durant's specialty?
Dr. Durant is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Brentwood, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Durant to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Durant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Durant is affiliated with North Shore University 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 Christopher Durant accepting new patients in Brentwood, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Durant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Durant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Durant's office at (631) 617-5181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Durant?
Please contact Dr. Durant's office at (631) 617-5181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Durant have?
Dr. Christopher Durant is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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