Craig L. Levitz
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Garden City
1101 Stewart Avenue, 
Garden City, NY 

Overview

Chief of sports medicine, Craig Levitz, M.D., is a board-certified and fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist who is known for his use of minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures for knee and shoulder repair.My goal is to always try to repair your rotator cuff arthroscopically, without an open incision.

Dr. Levitz is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

Dr. Levitz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Sports Medicine. Dr. Levitz is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Sports Medicine
Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Sports Medicine

Fellowships

American Sports Medicine Institute

Hospital Affiliations

Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
North Shore University Hospital
Plainview Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group at Garden City
1101 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530
Other Locations
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group at Lynbrook
444 Merrick Road, Lynbrook, NY 11563
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Is Dr. Craig L. Levitz a top-rated expert for Osgood-Schlatter Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Craig L. Levitz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osgood-Schlatter Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Craig L. Levitz specialize in?

While Dr. Craig L. Levitz is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Tendinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Craig L. Levitz accept my insurance?

Dr. Craig L. Levitz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-536-2800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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