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Who is Dr. Aron, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Michael Aron, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aron graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Aron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aron’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aron’s office at (860) 247-3279.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Aron?
Dr. Michael Aron, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Aron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren's Contracture, Fractures, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford, CT community, Dr. Aron is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Aron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Aron board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Aron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Aron speak?
Dr. Aron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Aron typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Aron 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. Aron. 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:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Finger
- Aching Finger
- Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Aron typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Aron 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. Aron. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
- Ganglion cyst removal hand
- Tendon sheath lesion excision
- Mucous cyst removal finger
CPT Codes:
- 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
- Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
- Hand Bone Fracture Care
- Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation
CPT Codes:
- 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone
Does Dr. Aron accept my insurance?
Dr. Aron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 247-3279 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aron accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Aron in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baystate Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aron's office located?
Dr. Michael Aron's Primary Practice
1000 Asylum Ave Ste 3220
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 247-3279
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael Aron?
Dr. Aron has appointments available at his Hartford, CT office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Michael Aron an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Aron has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Aron, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Aron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396730487.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aron
What is Dr. Michael Aron's specialty?
Dr. Aron is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Hartford, CT.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Michael Aron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aron is affiliated with Hartford Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct 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 Michael Aron accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Aron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Aron offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Aron, or call (860) 247-3279 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Aron?
Please contact Dr. Aron's office at (860) 247-3279 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Aron have?
Dr. Michael Aron is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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