Summary

Dr. Erik Contreras is an orthopedic surgeon who focuses on treating injuries and conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He completed his residency at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in 2022, followed by specialized fellowship training at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital in 2023. Dr. Contreras speaks English and brings focused expertise in surgical and non-surgical orthopedic care.

Dr. Contreras practices at Hackensack University Medical Center with locations in Hackensack and Paramus, New Jersey. He treats a variety of orthopedic conditions including arm fractures, frozen shoulder, and ACL tears. His surgical expertise includes arthroscopic procedures for the shoulder and elbow, as well as ankle fusion surgery. Patients rate Dr. Contreras 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their satisfaction with his care and treatment approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 17 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English, Yoruba
Hackensack , NJWestfield , NJClifton , NJJamaica , NY
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine Med School: Temple School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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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 Steven Contreras's office located?
Erik Steven Contreras's office is located at 87 Summit Ave, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.
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