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Dr. Evan Flatow, MD

Dr. Evan Flatow, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Flatow, Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Evan Flatow, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Flatow graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Flatow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flatow’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flatow’s office at (212) 241-1663.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Flatow?

    Dr. Evan Flatow, 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. Flatow empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder Replacement, Shoulder Surgery, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Flatow is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Should & Elbow, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Ctr. | Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY, 1987 | Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Ctr

    • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital | Columbia University Medical Center | St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital and University Hospital of Columbia | Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Ctr

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Flatow board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Evan Flatow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Flatow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Flatow treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Flatow 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. Flatow. 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:

    • 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Artificial Limbs
    • Left Shoulder Replacement
    • Left Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Left Shoulder Arthroplasty
    • Right Shoulder Replacement
    • Right Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Right Shoulder Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96612: Presence of left artificial shoulder joint
    • Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint

    Also known as:

    • Stiff Right Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Shoulder Rigidity
    • Limited Right Shoulder Movement
    • Frozen Right Shoulder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25611: Stiffness of right shoulder, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Which procedures does Dr. Flatow perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Evan Flatow may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Flatow's office.

    Does Dr. Flatow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flatow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-1663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flatow accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Flatow in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CMS

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Healthfirst

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Flatow's office located?

    Dr. Evan Flatow's Primary Practice

    5 E 98th St # 1188

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-1663

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    Dr. Evan Flatow's Practice 2

    1000 10th Ave

    New York, NY 10019

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Best Doctors, New York Magazine

    National Institute of Health/NIAMSD

    Clinician Investigator Award

    The Neer Award for Excellence in Shoulder Research, American Shoulder

    New York Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Flatow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427011972.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flatow?

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

    What is Dr. Evan Flatow's specialty?

    Dr. Flatow is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, 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. Flatow to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Evan Flatow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Flatow is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai 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 Evan Flatow accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Evan Flatow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Evan Flatow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flatow's office at (212) 241-1663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Evan Flatow?

    Please contact Dr. Flatow's office at (212) 241-1663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Evan Flatow have?

    Dr. Evan Flatow is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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