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Dr. Robert Hotchkiss, MD

Dr. Robert Hotchkiss, MD

New York, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Robert Hotchkiss, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hotchkiss graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Hotchkiss is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hotchkiss’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hotchkiss’s office at (212) 606-1964.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hotchkiss?

    Dr. Robert Hotchkiss, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand 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. Hotchkiss empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dupuytren's Contracture, Elbow Reconstruction, Elbow Surgery, Hand & Wrist Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Hotchkiss is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital | MAYO CLINIC

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hotchkiss board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Hotchkiss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hotchkiss speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Hotchkiss treat?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Hotchkiss 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. Hotchkiss. 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 Elbow Pain
    • Left Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort
    • Aching left elbow
    • Sore left elbow
    • Left elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow
    • M25522: Pain in left elbow

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Right Wrist Bone
    • Distal Right Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    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

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Right Elbow Nerve Pain
    • Right Funny Bone Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
    • G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore fingers
    • Aching fingers
    • Finger discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79644: Pain in right finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Finger
    • Aching Finger
    • Finger Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79645: Pain in left finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Elbow Contracture
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Stiff Elbow
    • Frozen Elbow
    • Limited Elbow Movement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24522: Contracture, left elbow

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Left Elbow Ligament Injury
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Elbow Sprain
    • Left Elbow Ligament Damage
    • Left Elbow Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24222: Disorder of ligament, left elbow

    Also known as:

    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Fractured Left Wrist
    • Distal Radius Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502S: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, sequela

    Which procedures does Dr. Hotchkiss perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Hotchkiss may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hotchkiss' office.

    Does Dr. Hotchkiss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hotchkiss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1964 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hotchkiss 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hotchkiss' office located?

    Dr. Robert Hotchkiss' Primary Practice

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 606-1964

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Hotchkiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629033998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hotchkiss?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Hotchkiss's specialty?

    Dr. Hotchkiss is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near New York, NY. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Hotchkiss to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Hotchkiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hotchkiss is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

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    Is Robert Hotchkiss accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Hotchkiss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Hotchkiss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hotchkiss's office at (212) 606-1964 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Hotchkiss?

    Please contact Dr. Hotchkiss's office at (212) 606-1964 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Hotchkiss have?

    Dr. Robert Hotchkiss is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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