Summary

Dr. Robert Hotchkiss specializes in the treatment of elbow injuries (arthritis and contractures in both children and adults), hand and wrist injuries and arthritis, and vascular disorders of the hand. He is Medical Director of Clinical Research, Director of Research in the Hand & Upper Extremity Service, and Director of Translational and External Initiatives at Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Hotchkiss has also received additional certification in Orthopedic Hand Surgery.

Office Location

HSS - East River Professional Building

523 E 72nd St Fl 4New York, NY 10021

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 46 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Hotchkiss

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Hotchkiss has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Hotchkiss has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Arm Fracture (Humeral Fractures)
  • Arthritis
  • Clinical Research
  • Contracture
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Forearm Injuries
  • Fracture Fixation
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Fracture Fixation
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Pain
  • Wrist Fracture (Radius Fractures)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Hotchkiss holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Hotchkiss' NPI number is 1629033998.

Other Providers at Hospital For Special Surgery

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Dr. Robert Hotchkiss speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Robert Hotchkiss's office is located at 523 E 72nd St Fl 4, New York, NY, 10021.
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