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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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weinstein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weinstein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
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. 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.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Maine
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Weinstein's office located?
Dr. Richard Weinstein's Primary Practice
125 Harry Howard Ave
Hudson, NY 12534
(914) 358-9700
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.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Weinstein accepting new patients in Hudson, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Weinstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Weinstein offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Weinstein, or call (914) 358-9700 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Weinstein?
Please contact Dr. Weinstein's office at (914) 358-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Weinstein have?
Dr. Richard Weinstein is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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