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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Romanowski, Physiatrist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Cindy Romanowski, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Romanowski graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency at Vamc. Dr. Romanowski is fluent in English and Sinhala; Sinhalese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Romanowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Romanowski’s office at (716) 839-0632.
Where did Dr. Romanowski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vamc
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Romanowski board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Cindy Romanowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Romanowski speak?
Dr. Romanowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sinhala; Sinhalese
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Romanowski typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Romanowski 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. Romanowski. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Romanowski typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Romanowski 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. Romanowski. 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
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Romanowski accept my insurance?
Dr. Romanowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 839-0632 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Romanowski accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Romanowski in Buffalo, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Romanowski's office located?
What is Dr. Romanowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Romanowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952338873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Romanowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Romanowski
What is Dr. Cindy Romanowski's specialty?
Dr. Romanowski is a Physiatrist near Buffalo, NY.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Cindy Romanowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Romanowski is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s 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
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Is Cindy Romanowski accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Cindy Romanowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cindy Romanowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Romanowski's office at (716) 839-0632 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cindy Romanowski?
Please contact Dr. Romanowski's office at (716) 839-0632 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cindy Romanowski have?
Dr. Cindy Romanowski is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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