Who is Dr. Weinstein, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Hudson, NY?
Dr. Richard Weinstein, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hudson, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Weinstein completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery.
Dr. Weinstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weinstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weinstein’s office at (914) 358-9700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weinstein?
Dr. Richard Weinstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine 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. Weinstein empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Shoulder & Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Hudson/NY community, Dr. Weinstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Weinstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Weinstein board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Weinstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Weinstein speak?
Dr. Weinstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Weinstein treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Weinstein 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. Weinstein. 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 both knees
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
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:
Right Shoulder Pain
Left Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort
Sore Left Shoulder
Left Shoulder Ache
Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25511: Pain in right shoulder
M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Swimmer's Shoulder
Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
Also known as:
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
Other Post-Surgery Condition
Postoperative State
Recovery After Surgery
Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
Right Foot Pain
Left Foot Pain
Foot Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Aching right foot
Right foot discomfort
Pain in right sole
Ache in left foot
Left foot discomfort
Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
M79671: Pain in right foot
M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
Back Pain
Sciatica
Left Lumbago and Sciatica
Left Back and Leg Pain
Left Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side
Also known as:
Right Hip Pain
Hip Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Right Hip
Right Hip Ache
Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
Fluid in Left Knee Joint
Joint Disorder
Swollen Left Knee
Left Knee Effusion
Water on the Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
M25462: Effusion, left knee
Also known as:
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
Cartilage Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Torn meniscus
Knee cartilage tear
Meniscal injury
Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
S83242D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, subsequent encounter
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:
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does Dr. Weinstein perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Weinstein 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. Weinstein. 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:
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
Also known as:
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
Endoscopy
Knee scope with meniscectomy
Arthroscopic knee surgery
Cartilage shaving knee
Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
Knee abrasion arthroplasty
Knee microfracture surgery
Knee chondroplasty
CPT Codes:
29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
Does Dr. Weinstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Weinstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 358-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weinstein accept in Hudson, NY?
Dr. Weinstein in Hudson, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richard Weinstein?
Dr. Weinstein has appointments available at his Hudson, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Weinstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weinstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265449888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weinstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weinstein
What is Dr. Richard Weinstein's specialty?
Dr. Weinstein is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Hudson, NY.
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Weinstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Weinstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weinstein is affiliated with White Plains 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 Richard Weinstein accepting new patients in Hudson, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Weinstein is accepting new patients at this time.
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