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Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD

(Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD)
Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1993)
415 Crossways Park Drive
Woodbury, NY 11797

Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD is an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD is affiliated with Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Great Neck, NORTH SHORE - LIJ MEDICAL PC and Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Great Neck, 833 Northern Boulevard.

View Doctor's Full Profile (516) 622-7975

Office Locations

833 Northern Boulevard Suite 220
Great Neck, NY 11021
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Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Great Neck

415 Crossways Park Drive
Woodbury, NY 11797
(516) 622-7975
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In The News 

“The race was dedicated in her memory at the request of her father, Dr. Richard Gilbert, and the Gilbert family.”—"Del Mar to honor Poway synagogue shooting victim on Sunday", The San Diego Union-Tribune, August 2019

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

ganglion cyst aspiration
ganglion cyst injection
injections

In 2013, Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD performed more ganglion cyst aspiration, ganglion cyst injection, and injections procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2013 were X-rays, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 109
decompression surgery 18
doctor visit 936
hospital care 14
immobilization 58
injections 272
inpatient care 14
musculoskeletal imaging 261
nerve block 26
nerve procedures 18
open surgery 18
spinal procedures 12
tendon surgery 16
upper extremity surgery 34
X-rays 273

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 189
Female 398
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 501
Black 27
Hispanic 37
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 238
From 75 to 84 211
85 and over 107
Less than 65 31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 56
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 13
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 33
Dementia 9
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2014 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 128
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture 11
doctor visit 840
immobilization 54
injections 277
musculoskeletal imaging 170
nerve block 19
tendon surgery 15
upper extremity surgery 15
X-rays 170

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 183
Female 331
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 444
Black 0
Hispanic 25
Asian 0
Other 19
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 220
From 75 to 84 174
85 and over 98
Less than 65 22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8
Diabetes 31
Dementia 6
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2015 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 118
doctor visit 816
immobilization 52
injections 277
musculoskeletal imaging 229
nerve block 12
tendon surgery 18
upper extremity surgery 18
X-rays 229

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 342
Female 692
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 904
Black 46
Hispanic 34
Asian 24
Other 26
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 424
From 75 to 84 384
85 and over 188
Less than 65 38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 51
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 11
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8
Diabetes 30
Dementia 7
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2016 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 113
decompression surgery 14
doctor visit 887
immobilization 66
injections 284
minimally invasive procedures 14
musculoskeletal imaging 178
nerve procedures 14
tendon surgery 17
upper extremity surgery 31
X-rays 178

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 176
Female 361
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 458
Black 0
Hispanic 25
Asian 0
Other 23
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 229
From 75 to 84 185
85 and over 100
Less than 65 23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 51
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 15
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8
Diabetes 33
Dementia 8
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2017 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 101
doctor visit 532
immobilization 22
injections 184
musculoskeletal imaging 31
X-rays 31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 120
Female 177
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 254
Black 0
Hispanic 11
Asian 0
Other 14
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 160
From 75 to 84 80
85 and over 32
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 30
Dementia 5
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2018 were injections, aspiration, immobilization and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 113
decompression surgery 19
doctor visit 666
immobilization 62
injections 260
nerve procedures 19
open surgery 19
tendon surgery 16
upper extremity surgery 35

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 171
Female 224
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 352
Black 17
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 14
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 172
From 75 to 84 139
85 and over 44
Less than 65 40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 7
Diabetes 31
Dementia 9
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2019 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 116
decompression surgery 33
doctor visit 765
immobilization 35
injections 324
minimally invasive procedures 19
nerve procedures 33
open surgery 14
tendon surgery 18
upper extremity surgery 51

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 200
Female 251
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 397
Black 12
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 22
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 213
From 75 to 84 148
85 and over 58
Less than 65 32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 29
Dementia 9
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2020 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 68
decompression surgery 14
doctor visit 632
immobilization 20
injections 265
nerve procedures 14
open surgery 14
tendon surgery 16
upper extremity surgery 30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 179
Female 214
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 348
Black 13
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 19
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 205
From 75 to 84 121
85 and over 35
Less than 65 32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 6
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 7
Diabetes 33
Dementia 7
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2021 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 127
decompression surgery 32
doctor visit 812
injections 362
minimally invasive procedures 15
nerve procedures 32
open surgery 17
tendon surgery 24
upper extremity surgery 56

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 214
Female 255
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 407
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 15
Other 23
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 261
From 75 to 84 151
85 and over 31
Less than 65 26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 25
Dementia 3
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2022 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 80
decompression surgery 40
doctor visit 636
immobilization 12
injections 236
minimally invasive procedures 21
nerve procedures 40
open surgery 19
tendon surgery 35
upper extremity surgery 75

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 187
Female 231
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 348
Black 17
Hispanic 15
Asian 12
Other 26
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 223
From 75 to 84 137
85 and over 33
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 12
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 13
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 29
Dementia 3
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY during 2023 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 114
decompression surgery 26
doctor visit 819
immobilization 25
injections 290
minimally invasive procedures 14
nerve procedures 26
open surgery 12
tendon surgery 21
upper extremity surgery 47

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 240
Female 268
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 411
Black 26
Hispanic 17
Asian 17
Other 37
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 262
From 75 to 84 156
85 and over 57
Less than 65 33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 31
Dementia 5
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Great Neck, NY were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

aspiration 107
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture 11
decompression surgery 24
doctor visit 758
hospital care 14
immobilization 40
injections 275
inpatient care 14
minimally invasive procedures 16
musculoskeletal imaging 173
nerve block 19
nerve procedures 24
open surgery 16
spinal procedures 12
tendon surgery 19
upper extremity surgery 39
X-rays 176

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD.

Gender
Male 200
Female 309
Ethnicity
Black / African American 14
Asian / Pacific Islander 6
Non-Hispanic White 438
Hispanic 14
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 20
Age
75 to 84 171
85 and over 71
Less than 65 29
65 to 74 237

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD From 2013 - 2023

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

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 8
Osteoporosis 13
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 30
Atrial Fibrillation 9
Cancer 12
Dementia 6

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1993. He is certified by the The National Board of Medical Examiners - Certified and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1993)

Board Certification: The National Board of Medical Examiners - Certified (1994)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Great Neck
NORTH SHORE - LIJ MEDICAL PC
Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Great Neck, 833 Northern Boulevard

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. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana, EmblemHealth (GHI), Healthfirst, EmblemHealth (HIP), United Healthcare, Senior Whole Health, EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC, Cigna, Affinity by Molina Healthcare, Wellcare, Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ), NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP), Elderplan, Medicaid, MagnaCare, Medicare, VNS Health, Railroad Medicare, Fidelis, Humana Military (Tricare), Longevity Health Plan, Aetna, VillageCareMax, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS), Anthem HealthPlus, Northwell Direct, AmidaCare, CenterLight, WTC (World Trade Center Program), Oxford, Hamaspik, US Family Health Plan and 1199 SEIU.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana
EmblemHealth (GHI)
Healthfirst
EmblemHealth (HIP)
United Healthcare
Senior Whole Health
EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
Cigna
Affinity by Molina Healthcare
Wellcare
Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
Elderplan
Medicaid
MagnaCare
Medicare
VNS Health
Railroad Medicare
Fidelis
Humana Military (Tricare)
Longevity Health Plan
Aetna
VillageCareMax
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
Anthem HealthPlus
Northwell Direct
AmidaCare
CenterLight
WTC (World Trade Center Program)
Oxford
Hamaspik
US Family Health Plan
1199 SEIU

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Great Neck, NY. 

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2022-08-24 
New insurance and recently relocated -  commuting to previous MD was a 90 minute drive. Very pleased with my initial consultation with Dr. Gilbert. Professional, knowledgeable, kind and patient. Answered all my questions in terms that were easy to understand. Incorporated my concerns in his plan of care. I would recommend Dr. Gilbert to anyone seeking treatment for hand/wrist problems  Will follow up with more information after future treatments and/or surgery.

General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, Inc. $150
$150
Biomet Trauma, LLC $133 Trauma
$133
Medartis Inc. $127 Aptus
$127
MicroAire Surgical Instruments LLC $125 SMARTRELEASE SYSTEM
$125
Arthrex, Inc. $105
$105
Other $34 Ultrasound Bone Healing
$17 		SYNVISC-ONE
$17
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $549
Travel and Lodging $125

Biography

Dr. Richard Gilbert is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery specialist. Dr. Gilbert attended medical school at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Gilbert include: New York Magazine s Best Doctor (2014-2025); Castle Connolly Top Doctors (2014 - 2025); and Newsday Top Doctors (2017-2025).

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