Dr. Christopher Ferrante, MD
Bethlehem, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferrante, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Christopher Ferrante, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ferrante graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Ferrante is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrante’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrante’s office.
Where did Dr. Ferrante go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, General Surgery | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Ferrante board certified as an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ferrante, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ferrante speak?
Dr. Ferrante and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ferrante treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ferrante 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. Ferrante. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
- Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip 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:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does Dr. Ferrante perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ferrante 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. Ferrante. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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 Manipulation Under Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Knee Joint Manipulation
- Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
- Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)
CPT Codes:
- 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)
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. Ferrante accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrante accept in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Ferrante in Bethlehem, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital BlueCross
Community Health Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Spectrum
State of Tennessee
Tour Med travel insurance
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ferrante's office located?
Dr. Christopher Ferrante's Practice 2
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 110
Allentown, PA 18103
What is Dr. Ferrante's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013904416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrante?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrante
What is Dr. Christopher Ferrante's specialty?
Dr. Ferrante is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Bethlehem, PA. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Ferrante to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Ferrante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferrante is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Reading Hospital Tower Health 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 Christopher Ferrante accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ferrante is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Ferrante offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferrante's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ferrante?
Please contact Dr. Ferrante's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Ferrante have?
Dr. Christopher Ferrante is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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