Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tuohy, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC?
Where did Dr. Tuohy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hand Surgery, Vanderbilt University School o | Thomas Jefferson University | Thomas Jefferson University, Shoulder and elbow surgery, PA, USA | Vanderbilt University, Hand Surgery, TN, USA
Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tuohy board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Tuohy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tuohy speak?
Dr. Tuohy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Tuohy typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Tuohy diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tuohy. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Left Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Left rotator cuff rupture
- Left shoulder tendon tear
- Left shoulder muscle tear
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Tuohy typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Tuohy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tuohy. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Does Dr. Tuohy accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuohy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-8092 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuohy accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Tuohy in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Bankers Fidelity
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Tuohy's office located?
Dr. Christopher Tuohy's Primary Practice
Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157
(336) 716-8092
What hospitals are Dr. Tuohy affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tuohy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Tuohy's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuohy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578574042.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuohy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuohy