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  • Aetna (613)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (607)
  • Cigna (602)
  • UnitedHealthCare (529)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (483)
  • MVP Health Care (462)
  • EmblemHealth (429)
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (425)
  • Oxford Health Plans (400)
  • MagnaCare (334)
  • Humana (327)
  • Fidelis Care (304)
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) (293)
  • Connecticare (282)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (278)
  • First Health (223)
  • Healthfirst (219)
  • Curative (189)
  • Anthem (166)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (125)
  • MultiPlan (122)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (121)
  • Oscar Health (109)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (93)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (92)
  • Amerihealth (84)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts (74)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (58)
  • Midwest Health Plan (51)
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (47)
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  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia (1)
  • Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York (1)
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  • Independence Blue Cross (1)
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  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States (1)
  • Medicaid (1)
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  • Medicaid of Nevada (1)
  • Medicaid of New Hampshire (1)
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  • Medicaid of Wyoming (1)
  • Medicare of Oklahoma (1)
  • Medicare of Texas (1)
  • Premera Blue Cross (1)
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah (1)
  • Regence Blue Shield of Washington (1)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon (1)
  • Regence BlueShield (1)
  • Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • United Concordia (1)
  • United Concordia Dental (1)
  • UnitedHealth Group (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas (1)
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  • UnitedHealthcare Plan of the River Valley (1)
  • UnitedHealthOne (1)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (1)
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Gender

Gender
  • Female (199)
  • Male (684)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Orthopedic Surgery (269)
  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine (176)
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (125)
  • Physical Therapy (85)
  • Sports Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (85)
  • Sports Medicine Pain Management (74)
  • Hip & Knee Orthopedics (54)
  • Pain Medicine (51)
  • Orthopedics (50)
  • Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery (49)
  • Pain Management (49)
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine (47)
  • Interventional Pain Medicine (46)
  • Orthopedic Physical Therapy (45)
  • Sports Rehabilitation Medicine (45)
  • Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery (44)
  • Sports Physical Therapy (41)
  • Family Medicine (38)
  • Spine Physiatry (37)
  • Chiropractic (36)
  • Chiropractic Sports Medicine (36)
  • Massage Therapy (34)
  • Neurological Physical Therapy (31)
  • Athletic Training (30)
  • Applied Kinesiology (28)
  • Assistive Therapy (27)
  • Pediatric Physical Therapy (27)
  • Occupational & Physical Therapy (27)
  • Acupuncture (26)
  • Interventional Spine Medicine (26)
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Age

Age
  • Under 40 (135)
  • 41-50 (231)
  • 51-60 (200)
  • 61-70 (133)
  • Over 70 (37)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (272)
  • Tomorrow (269)
  • Schedules online (40)
  • Accepts new patients (677)
  • Telehealth (377)

Language

Language
  • Albanian (1)
  • Arabic (12)
  • Arabic, Egyptian (3)
  • Bengali (1)
  • Cantonese (2)
  • Chinese (5)
  • Chinese, Cantonese (4)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (8)
  • Creole (1)
  • Croatian (1)
  • Farsi (5)
  • Filipino (1)
  • French (14)
  • French Creole (1)
  • German (6)
  • Greek (5)
  • Gujarati (10)
  • Haitian Creole (2)
  • Hebrew (17)
  • Hindi (26)
  • Hungarian (1)
  • Italian (17)
  • Japanese (5)
  • Kannada (1)
  • Korean (6)
  • Malayalam (1)
  • Mandarin (3)
  • Marathi (5)
  • Norwegian (1)
  • Persian (1)
  • Polish (9)
  • Portuguese (2)
  • Punjabi (4)
  • Russian (25)
  • Serbian (1)
  • Shanghanese (1)
  • Spanish (155)
  • Swedish (1)
  • Tagalog (1)
  • Tamil (2)
  • Telugu (4)
  • Turkish (1)
  • Ukrainian (1)
  • Urdu (6)
  • Uzbek (1)
  • Yiddish (2)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (178)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (520)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (659)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (691)
  • 1 Star And Higher (703)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • NYU Langone Hospitals (86)
  • Hospital for Special Surgery (56)
  • North Shore University Hospital (47)
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital (43)
  • Lenox Hill Hospital (42)
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (30)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian Queens (27)
  • St Charles Hospital (26)
  • Stony Brook University Hospital (25)
  • Buffalo General Medical Center (24)
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel (23)
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Lawrence (22)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital (22)
  • Glen Cove Hospital (22)
  • Sisters of Charity Hospital (19)
  • Kenmore Mercy Hospital (19)
  • Mount Sinai Hospital (19)
  • Strong Memorial Hospital (18)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center (18)
  • Stamford Hospital (18)
  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center (18)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital (16)
  • Mercy Hospital of Buffalo (16)
  • Northern Westchester Hospital (15)
  • Weill Cornell Medical Center (15)
  • ECMC Health Campus (14)
  • Mather Hospital (14)
  • Phelps Hospital (14)
  • South Shore University Hospital (14)
  • University Hospital S University N Y Health Science Center (13)
  • Helen Hayes Hospital (13)
  • Staten Island University Hospital (13)
  • White Plains Hospital (13)
  • Rochester General Hospital (13)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital (13)
  • Montefiore Medical Center (12)
  • Mount St. Mary's Hospital (12)
  • Garnet Health Medical Center (12)
  • Putnam Hospital Center (12)
  • Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca (11)
  • St John's Riverside Hospital (11)
  • Peconic Bay Medical Center (11)
  • St. Anthony Community Hospital (10)
  • UPMC Chautauqua (10)
  • St. Catherine of Siena Hospital (10)
  • Maimonides Medical Center (10)
  • Westchester Medical Center (10)
  • Northern Dutchess Hospital (9)
  • Hackensack University Medical Center (9)
  • Bertrand Chaffee Hospital (9)
  • Mount Sinai South Nassau (9)
  • FF Thompson Hospital (9)
  • St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center (9)
  • Optum Medical Care, P.C. (9)
  • Albany Medical Center Hospital (8)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue (8)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center (8)
  • Bassett Medical Center (8)
  • St. Joseph's Health Hospital (7)
  • Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (7)
  • Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall (7)
  • Nyack Hospital (7)
  • United Memorial Medical Center (7)
  • Brooks-TLC Hospital System (7)
  • University Hospital at Downstate (7)
  • Unity Hospital (7)
  • Auburn Community Hospital (7)
  • Samaritan Medical Center (7)
  • Huntington Hospital (7)
  • Long Island Community Hospital (7)
  • Plainview Hospital (7)
  • Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital (7)
  • Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (6)
  • St. Joseph's University Medical Center (6)
  • Brookdale Hospital Medical Center (6)
  • Adirondack Medical Center Saranac Lake (6)
  • Saint John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore (6)
  • Mercy Medical Center (6)
  • O'Connor Hospital (6)
  • Englewood Hospital (6)
  • Highland Hospital (5)
  • Guthrie Corning Hospital (5)
  • Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital (5)
  • UHS Binghamton General Hospital (5)
  • Jupiter Medical Center (5)
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital (5)
  • Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital (5)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway (5)
  • Guthrie Cortland Medical Center (5)
  • Jones Memorial Hospital (5)
  • Mount Sinai Morningside (5)
  • Geneva General Hospital (5)
  • Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue (5)
  • St Joseph Hospital (5)
  • Olean General Hospital (5)
  • Crouse Hospital (5)
  • Holy Name Medical Center (4)
  • Rome Health Hospital (4)
  • Oswego Hospital (4)
  • University of Vermont Medical Center (4)
  • Westfield Memorial Hospital (4)
  • River Hospital (4)
  • Catholic Health-St. Joseph Campus (4)
  • Alice Hyde Medical Center (4)
  • Wyoming County Community Hospital (4)
  • Ellis Hospital (4)
  • Richmond University Medical Center (4)
  • Ocean University Medical Center (4)
  • Bon Secours Community Hospital (4)
  • NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island (4)
  • Garnet Health Medical Center-Catskills, Callicoon Campus (4)
  • Jamaica Hospital Medical Center (4)
  • St Peter's Hospital (4)
  • Syosset Hospital (4)
  • Canton-Potsdam Hospital (4)
  • Medina Memorial Hospital (4)
  • Community Memorial Hospital (4)
  • Oneida Health (4)
  • Carthage Area Hospital (4)
  • Glens Falls Hospital (4)
  • Greenwich Hospital (3)
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center (3)
  • Cobleskill Regional Hospital (3)
  • Valley Hospital (3)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln (3)
  • Samaritan Hospital (3)
  • Naples Community Hospital (3)
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital (3)
  • Lewis County General Hospital (3)
  • Centrastate Medical Center (3)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County (3)
  • Noyes Memorial Hospital (3)
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (3)
  • Saratoga Hospital (3)
  • Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center (3)
  • Fairview Hospital (3)
  • Mount Sinai Queens (3)
  • Morristown Medical Center (3)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian/The Allen Hospital (3)
  • Aspen Valley Hospital (3)
  • Overlook Medical Center (3)
  • MidHudson Regional Hospital (3)
  • Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital (3)
  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital (2)
  • Nassau University Medical Center (2)
  • Little Falls Hospital (2)
  • Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (2)
  • Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (2)
  • Elizabethtown Community Hospital (2)
  • University Hospital-University of Michigan (2)
  • Jersey City Medical Center (2)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital (2)
  • Saint Joseph's Medical Center (2)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem (2)
  • Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital (2)
  • Norwalk Hospital (2)
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center (2)
  • Boca Raton Regional Hospital (2)
  • St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus (2)
  • UPMC Williamsport (2)
  • Mount Sinai Brooklyn (2)
  • JFK University Medical Center (2)
  • AdventHealth Orlando (2)
  • Ohio State University Hospital (2)
  • UH Cleveland Medical Center (2)
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (2)
  • Riverview Medical Center (2)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi (2)
  • Margaretville Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center (2)
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center (2)
  • Saint Vincent Hospital (2)
  • Ellenville Regional Hospital (2)
  • Bayonne Medical Center (2)
  • Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical (2)
  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center (2)
  • Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (2)
  • Optum Medical Care, P.C. (2)
  • Bridgeport Hospital (1)
  • Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center (1)
  • Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital (1)
  • Albany Memorial Hospital (1)
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  • Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center (1)
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  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (1)
  • Vidant Edgecombe Hospital (1)
  • Mount Desert Island Hospital (1)
  • Cox Medical Center South (1)
  • Advocate Christ Medical Center (1)
  • Pennsylvania Hospital (1)
  • Reading Hospital (1)
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  • Grandview Medical Center (1)
  • Cape Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital (1)
  • UPMC Horizon-Greenville (1)
  • Berkshire Medical Center (1)
  • Doylestown Hospital (1)
  • Rex Hospital (1)
  • Eisenhower Medical Center (1)
  • St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus (1)
  • Corry Memorial Hospital (1)
  • St. Mary Medical Center (1)
  • Tampa General Hospital (1)
  • Hudson Regional Hospital (1)
  • Christ Hospital (1)
  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (1)
  • Massena Hospital (1)
  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center (1)
  • Hartford Hospital (1)
  • Houston Healthcare (1)
  • Titusville Area Hospital (1)
  • Wayne Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Newark-Wayne Community Hospital (1)
  • Baystate Medical Center (1)
  • Cleveland Clinic Hospital (1)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital (1)
  • Martha's Vineyard Hospital (1)
  • Meadville Medical Center (1)
  • Schuyler Hospital (1)
  • Paoli Hospital (1)
  • Samaritan Hospital-St. Mary's Campus (1)
  • Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital (1)
  • Physicians Regional Medical Center Pine Ridge (1)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake (1)
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (1)
  • Northern Light Mercy Hospital (1)
  • Nathan Littauer Hospital (1)
  • St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam (1)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan (1)
  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (1)
  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital (1)
  • BronxCare Hospital Center (1)
  • M Health Fairview University of MN (1)
  • FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital (1)
  • Scripps Green Hospital (1)
  • Bethesda Hospital East (1)
  • Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center-Janesville (1)
  • Porter Medical Center (1)
  • Virtua Willingboro Hospital (1)
  • University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics (1)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull (1)
  • Vidant Chowan Hospital (1)
  • Duke University Hospital (1)
  • Stanford Hospital (1)
  • East Cooper Medical Center (1)
  • Franklin Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Houston Methodist Hospital (1)
  • Garnet Health Medical Center-Catskills, Harris Campus (1)
  • Mount Sinai West (1)
  • UPMC Hamot (1)
  • Interfaith Medical Center (1)
  • Griffin Hospital (1)
  • Tufts Medical Center (1)
  • Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital (1)
  • UHS Delaware Valley Hospital (1)
  • Millcreek Community Hospital (1)
  • Desoto Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Houston Healthcare (1)
  • Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery (1)
  • Cooley Dickinson Hospital (1)
  • Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center (1)
  • Delray Medical Center (1)
  • UNC Health Wayne (1)
  • Community Medical Center (1)
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Sharon Hospital (1)
  • Chenango Memorial Hospital (1)
  • ProMedica Toledo Hospital (1)
  • Concord Hospital-Laconia (1)
  • NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn (1)
  • Chester County Hospital (1)
  • Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital (1)
  • St. Mary's General Hospital (1)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (1)
  • Community Hospital (1)
  • Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic (1)
  • Jackson Hospital (1)
  • Cape Coral Hospital (1)
  • Jefferson Lansdale Hospital (1)
  • Geisinger Medical Center (1)
  • HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital (1)
  • St James Hospital (1)
  • CareWell Health Medical Center (1)
  • Palisades Medical Center (1)
  • Christiana Hospital (1)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian (1)
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Affirming Care

Affirming Care
  • LGBTQ+ affirming (6)

Patient Favorite Specialties

Patient Favorite Specialties
  • PS305 (2)
  • PS412 (2)
  • PS766 (1)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sports Medicine Specialists in New York

You can find top-rated group practices in New York using our group practice search feature (link to group practice state page). Simply select your city, and we'll provide you with a list of highly-rated group practices in your area.

Many sports medicine specialists within our network are open to new patients. To locate them, initiatate a search for sports medicine specialists in New York, and you'll see the available options. You can then use the filter option to specify sports medicine specialists who are currently accepting new patients.

Certainly, to find sports medicine specialists in New York that accept Cigna, simply perform a search for sports medicine specialists in New York and use our filter options to refine your search by selecting 'Cigna' as your insurance provider. This will help you identify the sports medicine specialists near you who are currently accepting Cigna insurance.

Female sports medicine specialists in New York, can be located by using our doctor search tool. After performing a search for sports medicine specialists near you, select 'Female' under gender to narrow your results.

To make the most of your upcoming doctor's appointment, start by gathering your medical records and listing your current medications. Take note of your symptoms and any questions you have. Don't forget to bring your insurance card and identification, and try to arrive a bit early. If your doctor provided specific instructions, be sure to follow them. Consider taking a trusted friend or family member for support during the appointment, and remember to be open and honest with your doctor about any changes in your health or concerns you may have.

Seeking a second opinion is your right as a patient. To do so, begin by discussing your desire for a second opinion with your current doctor. They can often recommend another specialist. You can also research and contact a specialist directly using our doctor finder. Ensure that your medical records and test results are shared between both doctors for a comprehensive evaluation.

You may need to see a specialist if you have a specific medical condition or symptoms beyond the scope of your primary care doctor. To get a referral, start by discussing your concerns with your primary care physician. They can evaluate your condition and provide a referral if necessary. Many insurance plans require referrals for specialist visits, so be sure to check your coverage.

When selecting a healthcare provider, consider factors such as their qualifications, experience, location, and whether they accept your insurance. Additionally, ask for recommendations from friends, family, or your current doctor. It's important to choose someone you feel comfortable with and trust.

Some signs that warrant immediate medical attention include severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness or numbness, severe injuries, severe allergic reactions, loss of consciousness, and signs of stroke or heart attack. If you experience any of these symptoms, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

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