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Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD

(Dr. David Marc Edelstein, MD)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Professional interests include: hand surgery procedures, elbow problems, wrist problems, and more.

6010 Bay Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11204

(718) 283-7400

Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD is an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD is affiliated with Maimonides Health.

Office Locations

1301 57th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219

(718) 283-6199

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330 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231

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Maimonides Health

6010 Bay Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11204

(718) 283-7400

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

arm X-ray

closed treatment of fracture

closed treatment of distal radius fracture without reduction

finger tenosynovectomy

musculoskeletal imaging

tendon surgery

tenosynovectomy

upper extremity surgery

X-rays

In 2023, Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD performed more arm X-ray, closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture, closed treatment of distal radius fracture without reduction, finger tenosynovectomy, musculoskeletal imaging, tendon surgery, tenosynovectomy, upper extremity surgery, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 10%

By Volume:

carpal tunnel injection

injections

In 2023, Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD performed more carpal tunnel injection, and injections procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nerve conduction studies

nerve surgery

open carpal tunnel surgery

By Affordability:

closed treatment of proximal humerus fracture

closed treatment of proximal humerus fracture without reduction

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD performed more nerve conduction studies (NCS), nerve surgery, and open carpal tunnel surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for closed treatment of proximal humerus fracture, and closed treatment of proximal humerus fracture without reduction that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, X-rays, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	32
diagnostic procedures	656
doctor visit	565
immobilization	73
injections	95
musculoskeletal imaging	88
nursing home care	70
pelvic imaging	26
X-rays	114

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2013 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	53
decompression surgery	21
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	689
hospital care	14
immobilization	99
injections	135
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	184
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
soft tissue surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	21
X-rays	184

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	22
Hispanic	36
Asian	28
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	83
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	58
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2014 were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	60
decompression surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	641
fracture reduction (setting broken bones)	13
immobilization	11
injections	129
musculoskeletal imaging	96
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
soft tissue surgery	11
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	32
X-rays	96

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	289

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	26
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	70
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	57
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2015 were injections, closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture, diagnostic procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	37
decompression surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	454
injections	101
musculoskeletal imaging	19
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	586
Black	54
Hispanic	40
Asian	42
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	126
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	56
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2016 were injections, upper extremity surgery, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	61
decompression surgery	23
diagnostic procedures	51
doctor visit	878
injections	177
musculoskeletal imaging	107
nerve procedures	23
open surgery	23
synovectomy	73
tendon surgery	85
upper extremity surgery	108
X-rays	107

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	530
Black	31
Hispanic	23
Asian	15
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	119
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	59
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	65
decompression surgery	36
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	1015
injections	202
musculoskeletal imaging	342
nerve procedures	36
open surgery	36
removal of internal scar tissue	25
synovectomy	116
tendon surgery	162
upper extremity surgery	198
X-rays	342

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	580
Black	28
Hispanic	31
Asian	20
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	116
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	58
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	75
decompression surgery	25
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	1111
injections	238
musculoskeletal imaging	374
nerve procedures	25
open surgery	25
synovectomy	84
tendon surgery	103
upper extremity surgery	128
X-rays	374

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	655
Black	38
Hispanic	36
Asian	13
Other	45
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	341
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	134
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	62
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2019 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	79
decompression surgery	37
diagnostic procedures	68
doctor visit	1278
injections	348
musculoskeletal imaging	232
nerve procedures	37
open surgery	37
synovectomy	115
tendon surgery	165
upper extremity surgery	202
X-rays	232

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	559

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	730
Black	55
Hispanic	41
Asian	20
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	426
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	130
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	57
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2020 were injections, upper extremity surgery, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	49
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	28
decompression surgery	33
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	922
injections	268
musculoskeletal imaging	186
nerve procedures	33
open surgery	33
synovectomy	142
tendon surgery	178
upper extremity surgery	211
X-rays	186

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	458

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	541
Black	53
Hispanic	27
Asian	18
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	345
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	92
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	54
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2021 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and synovectomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	65
decompression surgery	31
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	1189
injections	325
musculoskeletal imaging	68
nerve procedures	31
open surgery	31
synovectomy	151
tendon surgery	163
upper extremity surgery	194
X-rays	68

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	501

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	668
Black	60
Hispanic	38
Asian	13
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	410
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	100
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	59
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY during 2022 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and synovectomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	106
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	72
decompression surgery	53
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	1590
injections	632
musculoskeletal imaging	82
nerve procedures	53
open surgery	53
removal of internal scar tissue	29
synovectomy	234
tendon surgery	311
upper extremity surgery	364
X-rays	82

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	435
Female	681

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	928
Black	61
Hispanic	37
Asian	21
Other	69
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	498
From 75 to 84	392
85 and over	164
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	54
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated as an orthopedist in Brooklyn, NY were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and upper extremity surgery.

aspiration	38
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	57
decompression surgery	28
diagnostic procedures	100
doctor visit	939
fracture reduction (setting broken bones)	13
hospital care	14
immobilization	61
injections	240
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	161
nerve procedures	28
nursing home care	70
open surgery	28
pelvic imaging	26
removal of internal scar tissue	27
soft tissue surgery	13
synovectomy	130
tendon surgery	147
upper extremity surgery	147
X-rays	164

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	422

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	38
Asian / Pacific Islander	17
Non-Hispanic White	537
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	30
Other	35

**Age**
75 to 84	195
85 and over	103
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	300

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed residency at Maimonides Medical Center. He is certified by the Board: Surgery of the Hand (Orthopedic Surgery)- subspecialty, Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Residency: Maimonides Medical Center

Board Certification: Board: Surgery of the Hand (Orthopedic Surgery)- subspecialty, Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Maimonides Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MagnaCare, Elderplan, EmblemHealth, WellCare, Fidelis Care, MultiPlan, Affinity Health Plan, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Oxford Health Plans, Medicare, Medicaid, Healthfirst, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, 1199SEIU, Centivo, RiverSpring Health Plans, WTC Health Program, Centers Plan, VillageCare Max, VNS Choice, Hotel Trades, MetroPlusHealth, CenterLight and Hamaspik.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MagnaCare

Elderplan

EmblemHealth

WellCare

Fidelis Care

MultiPlan

Affinity Health Plan

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Oxford Health Plans

Medicare

Medicaid

Healthfirst

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

1199SEIU

Centivo

RiverSpring Health Plans

WTC Health Program

Centers Plan

VillageCare Max

VNS Choice

Hotel Trades

MetroPlusHealth

CenterLight

Hamaspik

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Brooklyn, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David M. Edelstein, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$1,630 Mako $1,630
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$420 XIAFLEX $420
Skeletal Dynamics Inc	$128 Implate $128
Optinose US, Inc.	$88 Xhance $88
AXOGEN	$68 AxoGuard Nerve Connector $42	NERVE CUFF $25
Other	$126 SYNVISC-ONE $62	Osteogenesis Stimulators $19	PENNSAID $17	Turalio $17	CMF SPINALOGIC $11

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,586
Food and Beverage	$747
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$128

Biography

Dr. David Edelstein is a specialist in hand surgery, ophthalmology (eye disease), and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Edelstein obtained his medical school training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and performed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center. He has indicated that his clinical interests include hand problems, hand surgery procedures, and wrist problems. He has received a 3.5 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He usually honors Blue California, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, and Fidelis Care, in addition to other insurance carriers. He is affiliated with Maimonides Health.