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Dr. Howard Black, MD

Plattsburgh, NY

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Black, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Howard Black, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Plattsburgh, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Black graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Chldns Hosp. Dr. Black is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Black’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Black’s office at (518) 562-0519.

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

    • Residency: Chldns Hosp

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Black board certified in Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Black, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Black speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Black treat?

    As a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Black 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. Black. 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
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • 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
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    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:

    • Tendon and Ligament Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Enthesopathy
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Ligament pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    Which procedures does Dr. Black perform as a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?

    As a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Howard Black may include:

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

    Does Dr. Black accept my insurance?

    Dr. Black accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 562-0519 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Black accept in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Black in Plattsburgh, 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

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Black's office located?

    Dr. Howard Black's Primary Practice

    75 Beekman St

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

    (518) 562-0519

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    Dr. Howard Black's Practice 2

    187 Park St # 2

    Malone, NY 12953

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    Dr. Howard Black's Practice 3

    206 Cornelia St Ste 201

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

    (518) 314-3560

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

    Dr. Black's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871500124.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Black?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Black's specialty?

    Dr. Black is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Plattsburgh, NY. Contact Dr. Black to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Black affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Black is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Howard Black accepting new patients in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Black is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Black offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Black's office at (518) 562-0519 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Black?

    Please contact Dr. Black's office at (518) 562-0519 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Black have?

    Dr. Howard Black is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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