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Dr. Donald Kastenbaum, MD

Dr. Donald Kastenbaum, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Donald Kastenbaum, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kastenbaum graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Unconfirmed Foreign Training, Other Specialty; Nyu Hospitals Center, Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kastenbaum is fluent in English, Polish, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kastenbaum’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kastenbaum’s office at (212) 288-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kastenbaum?

    Dr. Donald Kastenbaum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Kastenbaum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hip Replacement, Knee Cartilage/Meniscus Transplants, Knee Discoid Meniscus Repair, Knee Replacement, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Kastenbaum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: New York University; New York, Ny

    • Residency: Unconfirmed Foreign Training, Other Specialty; Nyu Hospitals Center, Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery | Hospital Joint Dis Orth Institute | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    What languages does Dr. Kastenbaum speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    • Russian

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kastenbaum typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kastenbaum 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. Kastenbaum. 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 Both Hips
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having Artificial Knee Joints (Both Knees)
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Bilateral knee replacement
    • Both knee prostheses
    • Double knee replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96653: Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    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

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kastenbaum typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kastenbaum 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. Kastenbaum. 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:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Knee Joint Manipulation
    • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
    • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

    Does Dr. Kastenbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kastenbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 288-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • 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

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

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    Where is Dr. Kastenbaum's office located?

    Dr. Donald Kastenbaum's Primary Practice

    10 Union Sq E Ste 3M

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 288-2000

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    Dr. Donald Kastenbaum's Practice 2

    1000 10th Ave

    New York, NY 10019

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

    Dr. Kastenbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023071081.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kastenbaum?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Kastenbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Kastenbaum is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Donald Kastenbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kastenbaum is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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 Donald Kastenbaum accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Kastenbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Kastenbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kastenbaum's office at (212) 288-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Kastenbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Kastenbaum's office at (212) 288-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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