
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spivak, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Jeffrey Spivak, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Spivak graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Spivak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spivak’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spivak’s office at (718) 794-2501.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spivak?
Dr. Jeffrey Spivak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon 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. Spivak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Reconstructive Surgery, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Spivak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Spivak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | Hospital For Joint Dis
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Spivak board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Spivak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Spivak speak?
Dr. Spivak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Spivak typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Spivak 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. Spivak. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Spivak typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Spivak 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. Spivak. 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:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Lumbar Plexus Nerve
- Lumbar Plexus Neuroplasty
- Major Leg Nerve Repair
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery Leg
- Lumbar Nerve Decompression
CPT Codes:
- 64714: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; lumbar plexus
Does Dr. Spivak accept my insurance?
Dr. Spivak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 794-2501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spivak accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Spivak in New York, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
H & R Block
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Spivak's office located?
What is Dr. Spivak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spivak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700861168.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spivak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spivak
What is Dr. Jeffrey Spivak's specialty?
Dr. Spivak is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Spivak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spivak is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Jeffrey Spivak accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Spivak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Spivak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spivak's office at (718) 794-2501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Spivak?
Please contact Dr. Spivak's office at (718) 794-2501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Spivak have?
Dr. Jeffrey Spivak is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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