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Dr. Carlos Montero, MD

Dr. Carlos Montero, MD

Massapequa, NY

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Montero, Specialist in Massapequa, NY?

    Dr. Carlos Montero, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Massapequa, 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. Montero graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, General Surgery; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, General Surgery; Winthrop-University Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Montero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Montero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montero’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Montero?

    Dr. Carlos Montero, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Montero empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Massapequa/NY community, Dr. Montero is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, General Surgery; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, General Surgery; Winthrop-University Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Bronx Va Hospital | Nassau University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Montero board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Montero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Montero speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Montero treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Montero 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. Montero. 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 right hand
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Hand Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    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:

    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    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:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow

    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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Does Dr. Montero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Montero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Montero accept in Massapequa, NY?

    Dr. Montero in Massapequa, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Liberty Mutual

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF)

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Montero's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Montero's Primary Practice

    5500 Merrick Rd

    Massapequa, NY 11758

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    Dr. Carlos Montero's Practice 2

    2201 Hempstead Tpke

    East Meadow, NY 11554

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    Dr. Carlos Montero's Practice 3

    2920 Hempstead Tpke

    Levittown, NY 11756

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

    Dr. Montero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235125147.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montero?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Montero's specialty?

    Dr. Montero is a Specialist near Massapequa, NY. Contact Dr. Montero to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Montero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Montero is affiliated with Plainview 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Carlos Montero accepting new patients in Massapequa, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Montero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Montero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Montero's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Montero?

    Please contact Dr. Montero's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Montero have?

    Dr. Carlos Montero is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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