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Who is Dr. Huff, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Wallace Huff, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Huff graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Huff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huff’s office at (859) 263-5140.
Where did Dr. Huff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Huff board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Wallace Huff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Huff speak?
Dr. Huff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Huff typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Huff 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. Huff. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right 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
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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Huff typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Huff 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. Huff. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
- 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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
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
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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Huff accept my insurance?
Dr. Huff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 263-5140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huff accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Huff in Lexington, KY 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Huff's office located?
Dr. Wallace Huff's Primary Practice
3480 Yorkshire Medical Park
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 263-5140
What is Dr. Huff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184619314.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huff
What is Dr. Wallace Huff's specialty?
Dr. Huff is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lexington, KY.
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. Wallace Huff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Huff is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin, Saint Joseph East, Pikeville Medical Center, Baptist Health Lexington, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Richmond 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 Wallace Huff accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Wallace Huff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wallace Huff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huff's office at (859) 263-5140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wallace Huff?
Please contact Dr. Huff's office at (859) 263-5140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wallace Huff have?
Dr. Wallace Huff is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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