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Dr. Lincoln Pratson, MD

Raleigh, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pratson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Lincoln Pratson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pratson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pratson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pratson’s office at (540) 510-6200.

    What languages does Dr. Pratson speak?

    Dr. Pratson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pratson treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pratson 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. Pratson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Hip Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    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:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Aseptic Necrosis
    • Osteonecrosis
    • Bone Death from Unknown Cause
    • Avascular Necrosis of Unknown Origin
    • Idiopathic Osteonecrosis
    • Bone Death without Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M87052: Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur

    Also known as:

    • Other Bone Disorder in Thigh
    • Bone Disease
    • Miscellaneous Bone Conditions
    • Uncommon Bone Problems
    • Rare Bone Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M898X5: Other specified disorders of bone, thigh

    Which procedures does Dr. Pratson perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Lincoln Pratson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pratson's office.

    Does Dr. Pratson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pratson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 510-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pratson accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Pratson in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • WakeMed

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    Where is Dr. Pratson's office located?

    Dr. Lincoln Pratson's Primary Practice

    3009 New Bern Ave

    Raleigh, NC 27610

    (540) 510-6200

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    Dr. Lincoln Pratson's Practice 2

    101 Manning Dr

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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    Dr. Lincoln Pratson's Practice 3

    2701 Pickett Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    What is Dr. Pratson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pratson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033607643.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pratson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pratson

    What is Dr. Lincoln Pratson's specialty?

    Dr. Pratson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Raleigh, NC. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Pratson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lincoln Pratson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pratson is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Lincoln Pratson accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Lincoln Pratson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lincoln Pratson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pratson's office at (540) 510-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lincoln Pratson?

    Please contact Dr. Pratson's office at (540) 510-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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