37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krell, Orthopedic Surgeon in Westfield, NJ?
Dr. Todd Krell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Westfield, NJ. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Krell graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Orthopedic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Krell is fluent in English, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krell’s office at (908) 232-3879.
Where did Dr. Krell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Orthopedic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery | NYU Langone Medical Center | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Krell board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Todd Krell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Krell speak?
Dr. Krell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Portuguese
Slovak
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Krell typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Krell 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. Krell. 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 both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Krell typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Krell 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. Krell. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
- Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
- Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
- AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Krell accept my insurance?
Dr. Krell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 232-3879 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krell accept in Westfield, NJ?
Dr. Krell in Westfield, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Krell's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Krell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043204985.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krell
What is Dr. Todd Krell's specialty?
Dr. Krell is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Westfield, NJ.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Todd Krell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krell is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, St. Luke's Grand View 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 Todd Krell accepting new patients in Westfield, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Todd Krell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Todd Krell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krell's office at (908) 232-3879 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Todd Krell?
Please contact Dr. Krell's office at (908) 232-3879 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Todd Krell have?
Dr. Todd Krell is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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