Summary

Dr. Erik Contreras is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating injuries and conditions affecting the bones, joints, and muscles. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been practicing for nine years. His expertise encompasses a wide range of orthopedic conditions that affect patients of all ages.

Dr. Contreras practices at Cahill Orthopedic Sports Medicine & Joint Replacement locations in Hackensack and Paramus, New Jersey. He treats patients with osteoarthritis, arm fractures, and hip fractures. His approach to care includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover their mobility and function. He also performs extremity X-rays to accurately diagnose bone and joint problems. Patients have given Dr. Contreras an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 9 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Erik Steven Contreras has 2 locations

Cahill Orthopedic Sports Medicine & Joint Replacement

140 N Route 17Paramus, NJ 07652

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9 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Hackensack , NJFranklin Lakes , NJNew York , NYMillburn , NJ
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Bachelor of Science - Lehigh University, Bethlehem , PA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Erik Steven Contreras

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra - Workers’ Compensation
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Transamerica
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Erik Steven Contreras has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Erik Steven Contreras has the following area of expertise

  • Shoulder And Elbow Orthopedic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Erik Steven Contreras holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2017.

NPI Number

Erik Steven Contreras' NPI number is 1467987628.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Erik Contreras's office located?
Erik Contreras's office is located at 87 Summit Ave, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.
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Does Erik Contreras accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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