Who is Dr. Spencer, Orthopedic Surgeon in Yonkers, NY?
Dr. Eric Spencer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Yonkers, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Spencer graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. He is a member of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals.
Dr. Spencer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spencer’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. Spencer’s office at (914) 476-4343.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spencer?
Dr. Eric Spencer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Spencer empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Wrist Surgery, Knee Injuries, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Yonkers/NY community, Dr. Spencer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Spencer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital For Joint Diseases - NYU
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Spencer board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eric Spencer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Spencer speak?
Dr. Spencer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Spencer treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer. 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:
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Osteoarthritis of both knees
Osteoarthritis
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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:
Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS
Left Wrist Nerve Compression
Left Hand Numbness
Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
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:
Trigger Thumb
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
Thumb Tendonitis
Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
Also known as:
Trigger Right Middle Finger
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
What procedures does Dr. Spencer perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer. 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:
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Endoscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
Subacromial Decompression
Shoulder Impingement Surgery
Acromioplasty
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
Also known as:
Trigger Finger Release Surgery
Tendon Sheath Incision
Trigger Finger Tenolysis
Finger Tendon Release
Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
Wrist or Forearm Tendon Sheath Removal (Flexor Side)
Flexor Tenosynovectomy
Wrist Synovial Excision
Forearm Tendon Sheath Excision
CPT Codes:
25115: Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths (eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); flexors
Also known as:
Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
Tendon sheath injection
Ligament injection
Plantar fascia injection
Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
Endoscopy
Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
Knee Cartilage Shaving
Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
Nerve Destruction for Pain
Neurolytic nerve block
Peripheral nerve ablation
Nerve destruction procedure
CPT Codes:
64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
Pulse Oximetry
Oxygen Saturation Test
Oximeter Reading
Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Spencer accept my insurance?
Dr. Spencer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 476-4343 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spencer accept in Yonkers, NY?
Dr. Spencer in Yonkers, 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. Eric Spencer?
Dr. Spencer has appointments available at his Yonkers, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
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Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Eric Spencer an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Spencer has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Spencer, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Member
What is Dr. Spencer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spencer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245219856.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spencer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spencer
What is Dr. Eric Spencer's specialty?
Dr. Spencer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Yonkers, NY.
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Spencer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Spencer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spencer is affiliated with St. John's Riverside Hospital - Andrus Pavilion 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 Eric Spencer accepting new patients in Yonkers, NY?
Yes, Dr. Eric Spencer is accepting new patients at this time.
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