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Dr. Douglas Fauser, MD

Dr. Douglas Fauser, MD

Carmel, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fauser, Orthopedic Surgeon in Carmel, NY?

    Dr. Douglas Fauser, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Carmel, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fauser graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Fauser is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fauser’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fauser’s office at (845) 278-8400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fauser?

    Dr. Douglas Fauser, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Fauser empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Carmel/NY community, Dr. Fauser is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, General Surgery | PCOM/Christiana Care Health System Program

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fauser board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Fauser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Fauser speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fauser treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Fauser 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. Fauser. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    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:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    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:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Tenosynovitis
    • Synovitis
    • Inflamed Tendons

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M659: Synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Fauser perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Douglas Fauser may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fauser's office.

    Does Dr. Fauser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fauser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 278-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fauser accept in Carmel, NY?

    Dr. Fauser in Carmel, 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fauser's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Fauser's Primary Practice

    664 Stoneleigh Ave Ste 300

    Carmel, NY 10512

    (845) 278-8400

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    Dr. Douglas Fauser's Practice 2

    705 Griffith St Ste 303

    Davidson, NC 28036

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    Dr. Douglas Fauser's Practice 3

    40 Old Ridgebury Rd Ste 101

    Danbury, CT 06810

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

    Dr. Fauser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083645386.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fauser?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Fauser's specialty?

    Dr. Fauser is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Carmel, 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. Fauser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Fauser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fauser is affiliated with Northern Westchester 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 Douglas Fauser accepting new patients in Carmel, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Fauser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Fauser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fauser's office at (845) 278-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Fauser?

    Please contact Dr. Fauser's office at (845) 278-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Fauser have?

    Dr. Douglas Fauser is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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