Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kottmeier, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in East Setauket, NY?
I am currently an orthopaedic traumatologist at a level one trauma center. The focus of my profession is to address extremity and pelvic fractures. The terms �fractures� and �breaks� in the bone are the same term without difference. Many of these injuries are the result of high energy from vehicular trauma and falls from considerable heights. I also treat more common low energy injuries such as hip and ankle fractures or upper extremity fractures, as well as the soft tissue injuries that often accompany them.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kottmeier?
Dr. Stephen Kottmeier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Kottmeier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sports Injuries, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Setauket, NY community, Dr. Kottmeier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kottmeier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA | Hershey Medical Center | S.N.J. Regional Trauma Ctr | Harborview Medical Ctr, WA | Penn State Hershey Medical Center, PA | Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, NJ
Residency: Kings County Hospital Center
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kottmeier board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Kottmeier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1993, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2014, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2004
What languages does Dr. Kottmeier speak?
Dr. Kottmeier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kottmeier typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kottmeier 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. Kottmeier. 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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Left Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
- Left Femur Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Tibia Fracture near Knee
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Shin Bone near Knee
- Upper Shin Bone Break
- Tibial Plateau Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82141D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kottmeier typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kottmeier 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. Kottmeier. 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 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. Kottmeier accept my insurance?
Dr. Kottmeier 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. Kottmeier accept in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Kottmeier in East Setauket, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kottmeier's office located?
Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates
14 Technology Drive, Suite 11
East Setauket, NY 11733
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Q&A with Dr. Stephen Kottmeier, MD
What is Dr. Kottmeier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kottmeier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235170887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kottmeier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kottmeier
What is Dr. Stephen Kottmeier's specialty?
Dr. Kottmeier is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near East Setauket, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. Stephen Kottmeier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kottmeier is affiliated with Stony Brook 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 Stephen Kottmeier accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Kottmeier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Kottmeier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kottmeier's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Kottmeier?
Please contact Dr. Kottmeier's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Kottmeier have?
Dr. Stephen Kottmeier is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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