28 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Rho, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Bohemia, NY?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rho?
Dr. Walter Rho, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon 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. Rho empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bohemia, NY community, Dr. Rho is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rho go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus
Residency: Presbyterian Hospital
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Rho board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Walter Rho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rho speak?
Dr. Rho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Rho typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Rho 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. Rho. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease
- Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Rho typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Rho 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. Rho. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Rho accept my insurance?
Dr. Rho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 289-0338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rho accept in Bohemia, NY?
Dr. Rho in Bohemia, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rho's office located?
Dr. Walter Rho's Primary Practice
3480 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Bohemia, NY 11716
(631) 289-0338
What hospitals are Dr. Rho affiliated with?
Dr. Rho has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Rho's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992704480.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rho