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51 Years of Experience
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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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. 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. 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 as an 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 an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Black typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right 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 Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Black typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Black 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Black accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Black's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Black's office located?
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.
Is this Dr. Howard Black affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Black is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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