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Unclaimed ProfileAbout PUTTERMAN
Eric Arthur Putterman, M.D. practises orthopedic surgery in Melville, NY. Eric is a 1980 graduate of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Eric is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Putterman specialise in?
Dr. Putterman is an orthopedic surgeon in Melville, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Putterman located?
Dr. Putterman is listed at 1800 WALT WHITMAN RD SUITE 120, Melville, NY 11747. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Putterman's phone number?
The number on file is (631) 293-9540. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Putterman's NPI number?
Dr. Putterman's National Provider Identifier is 1326066598. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Putterman go to medical school?
Dr. Putterman attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Putterman been practising?
Dr. Putterman has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Putterman do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Putterman performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Putterman confirmed this information?
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (631) 293-9540
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1800 WALT WHITMAN RD SUITE 120
Melville, NY 11747
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
100,054 services · 2,641 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
1,558 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
356 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
158 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
142 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
121 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
54 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
28 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73080 |
24 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
20 |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | Imaging | 72070 |
18 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1980 at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.