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Michael Evan Rettig, MD is a healthcare provider in New York, NY specialising in orthopedic surgery. Michael is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Rettig specialise in?
Dr. Rettig is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Rettig located?
Dr. Rettig is listed at 530 1ST AVE, New York, NY 10016. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Rettig's phone number?
The number on file is (212) 263-4263. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Rettig?
Dr. Rettig's National Provider Identifier is 1700926219. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Rettig go to medical school?
Dr. Rettig attended Other, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Rettig have?
Dr. Rettig has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Rettig do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rettig performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint; reads or performs imaging such as imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less and x-ray of hand, minimum of 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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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (212) 263-4263
- Email not available
Practice Locations
530 1ST AVE
New York, NY 10016
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,142 services · 2,498 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
325 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
132 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
107 |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
58 |
| Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand | Procedure | 26160 |
57 |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
57 |
| Application of elbow to finger cast | Procedure | 29075 |
56 |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
39 |
| Application of vein wound compression bandages on upper arm, forearm, hand, and fingers | Procedure | 29584 |
22 |
| Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | Procedure | 20551 |
15 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1986 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 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.