Dr. Robert Marx, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Orthopedic Surgeon

New York, NY

28 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Marx, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

Dr. Robert Marx, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Marx graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program. Dr. Marx is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marx’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marx’s office at (212) 606-1645.

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Marx?

Dr. Robert Marx, 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. Marx empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Injuries/Ligament Surgery, Knee Replacement, Shoulder Replacement, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Marx is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Fellowship: Hospital For Special Surg
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

What languages does Dr. Marx speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Marx typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Marx 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. Marx. 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:

Knee Ligament Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Sprains and Strains
Sprained Knee Ligament
Ligament Injury in Knee
ACL Sprain
ACL Injury
Knee Ligament Tear

ICD-10 Codes:

S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter

Also known as:

Pain in Right Knee
Pain in Left Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee
Left Knee Ache
Left Knee Discomfort
Sore Left Knee

ICD-10 Codes:

M25561: Pain in right knee
M25562: Pain in left knee

Also known as:

Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Osteoarthritis
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration

ICD-10 Codes:

M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Marx typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Marx 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. Marx. 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:

ACL Repair Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy with Joint Lining Removal
Endoscopy
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
Knee Ligament Repair
ACL Augmentation
Knee Synovectomy
Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
Plica Resection

CPT Codes:

29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
29875: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, limited (eg, plica or shelf resection) (separate procedure)

Also known as:

Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
Endoscopy
Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
Knee Cartilage Shaving
Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

CPT Codes:

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
29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

Also known as:

Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Extra-Articular Knee Ligament Repair
Knee Ligament Augmentation
Knee Stabilization Surgery
ACL Reconstruction

CPT Codes:

27427: Ligamentous reconstruction (augmentation), knee; extra-articular

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

Does Dr. Marx accept my insurance?

Dr. Marx accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1645 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Marx accept in New York, NY?

Dr. Marx in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Allied Benefit Systems
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Marx's office located?

Dr. Robert Marx's Primary Practice

519 E 72nd St

New York, NY 10021

(212) 606-1645

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Dr. Robert Marx's Practice 2

1133 Westchester Ave

White Plains, NY 10604

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What hospitals are Dr. Marx affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Marx has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Hospital For Special Surgery,New York, NY

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Recognitions

Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

Doctor’s Choice - All Time

Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

Dr. Marx's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083643068.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marx?

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

What is Dr. Robert Marx's specialty?

Dr. Marx is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near New York, 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 Dr. Robert Marx affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Marx is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery 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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