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RICHARD PIZZO

D.O. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Knee Replacement ACL Reconstruction
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6940 AUSTIN ST
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

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About RICHARD PIZZO

Serving the FOREST HILLS, NY community, RICHARD PIZZO is a D.O. specializing in Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction. RICHARD evaluates and treats patients with knee injuries, arthritis, and conditions requiring surgical or non-surgical management.

Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of knee conditions. With 5 years of residency training and often additional fellowship specialization, they perform knee replacements, ligament reconstructions, meniscus repairs, and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.

To discuss your knee condition with RICHARD, call (347) 448-5647. RICHARD PIZZO accepts new patients for evaluations and second opinions.

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Procedures Offered

Knee Replacement ACL Surgery Meniscus Arthroscopy Cartilage

Knee Replacement

Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) replaces damaged cartilage and bone with metal and plastic components. The procedure relieves chronic pain and restores mobility for patients with severe arthritis or injury. Modern implants last 20-25 years with a 95%+ success rate.

Success rate: 95%+ | Implant lifespan: 20-25 years | Recovery: 3-6 months

ACL Reconstruction

ACL reconstruction replaces a torn anterior cruciate ligament using a tissue graft from the patient or donor. This arthroscopic procedure restores knee stability and allows return to sports and active lifestyles. Most patients return to full activity within 6-9 months.

Success rate: 90-95% | Return to sport: 6-9 months | Technique: Arthroscopic

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Knee Surgery Costs in FOREST HILLS, NY

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Total knee replacement$25,000 – $45,000
Partial knee replacement$15,000 – $30,000
ACL reconstruction$12,000 – $35,000
Meniscus repair$5,000 – $12,000
Knee arthroscopy$3,500 – $10,000

Average knee replacement in FOREST HILLS: $35,000 vs national average $45,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact RICHARD PIZZO at (347) 448-5647 for a consultation.

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What procedures does RICHARD PIZZO offer?
RICHARD PIZZO offers Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction in FOREST HILLS, NY. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, PIZZO specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is RICHARD PIZZO located?
RICHARD PIZZO is located at 6940 AUSTIN ST, FOREST HILLS, NY 11375.
How do I schedule an appointment with RICHARD PIZZO?
Call RICHARD PIZZO directly at (347) 448-5647 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of knee conditions. With 5 years of residency training and often additional fellowship specialization, they perform knee replacements, ligament reconstructions, meniscus repairs, and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
How much does knee replacement surgery cost in FOREST HILLS?
Total knee replacement in FOREST HILLS typically costs $25,000 to $45,000 before insurance. Partial knee replacement runs $15,000 to $30,000. ACL reconstruction costs $12,000 to $35,000. Contact RICHARD PIZZO at (347) 448-5647 for a consultation.
Does RICHARD PIZZO accept insurance?
Contact RICHARD PIZZO at (347) 448-5647 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.