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Dr. Scott Kelley, MD

Dr. Scott Kelley, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kelley, Orthopedic Surgeon in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Scott Kelley, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kelley completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society, Hip Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Kelley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelley’s office at (919) 403-5151.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kelley?

    Dr. Scott Kelley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kelley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham/NC community, Dr. Kelley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Kelley go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Mayo Clinic, Hip and Knee Reconstruction, MN, USA | Adult Hip and Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Mayo Clinic (Minnesota)

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | State University of NY, Orthopaedics, NY, USA | SUNY Upstate Medical University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia

    Is Dr. Kelley board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Kelley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Kelley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kelley treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kelley 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. Kelley. 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:

    • 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does Dr. Kelley perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kelley 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. Kelley. 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

    Does Dr. Kelley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kelley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 403-5151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kelley accept in Durham, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

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    Where is Dr. Kelley's office located?

    Dr. Scott Kelley's Primary Practice

    3609 Southwest Durham Dr

    Durham, NC 27707

    (919) 403-5151

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    Dr. Scott Kelley's Practice 2

    Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. Scott Kelley's Practice 3

    2100 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

    Member

    American Orthopaedic Society

    Member

    Hip Society

    Member

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Member

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Fellow

    Awards

    UNC-Chapel Hill

    Teaching Scholar Award

    Best Doctors in North Carolina, North Carolina Business

    Joe Corn Visiting Professor, Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society

    Graduating Residency Class

    The Frank C. Wilson Faculty Teaching Award

    UNC-Chapel Hill

    Junior Faculty Development Award

    199, UNC-Chapel Hill

    Musculoskeletal Course Faculty Teaching Award

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

    Dr. Kelley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114939212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelley?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Kelley's specialty?

    Dr. Kelley is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Durham, 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. Kelley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Kelley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kelley is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Scott Kelley accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Kelley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Kelley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kelley's office at (919) 403-5151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Kelley?

    Please contact Dr. Kelley's office at (919) 403-5151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Kelley have?

    Dr. Scott Kelley is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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