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Dr. Stephen Nicholas, MD

Scarsdale, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nicholas, Orthopedic Surgeon in Scarsdale, NY?

    Dr. Stephen Nicholas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Scarsdale, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nicholas graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Children's Hospital Program. Dr. Nicholas is fluent in English, Greek, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicholas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicholas’s office at (212) 737-3301.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nicholas?

    Dr. Stephen Nicholas, 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. Nicholas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder & Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scarsdale/NY community, Dr. Nicholas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Nicholas speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nicholas treat?

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

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • 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
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of 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:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • 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:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Shoulder Sprain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Strained Shoulder
    • Shoulder Ligament Injury
    • Shoulder Joint Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43492A: Other sprain of left shoulder joint, initial encounter
    • S43491A: Other sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter

    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

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Stephen Nicholas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nicholas' office.

    Does Dr. Nicholas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicholas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 737-3301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nicholas accept in Scarsdale, NY?

    Dr. Nicholas in Scarsdale, 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

    • Benefit Administrative Systems LLC

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nicholas' office located?

    Dr. Stephen Nicholas' Primary Practice

    2 Overhill Rd Ste 310

    Scarsdale, NY 10583

    (212) 737-3301

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    Dr. Stephen Nicholas' Practice 2

    100 E 77th St

    New York, NY 10075

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    Dr. Stephen Nicholas' Practice 3

    14601 45th Ave Ste 201

    Flushing, NY 11355

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Stephen Nicholas?

    Dr. Nicholas has appointments available at his Scarsdale, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

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

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

    Dr. Nicholas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528053550.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicholas?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Nicholas's specialty?

    Dr. Nicholas is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Scarsdale, 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. Nicholas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Nicholas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas is affiliated with Lenox Hill 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 Nicholas accepting new patients in Scarsdale, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Nicholas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Nicholas offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nicholas, or call (212) 737-3301 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Nicholas?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholas's office at (212) 737-3301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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