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Dr. Michael Raklewicz, MD

Pittston, PA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raklewicz, Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittston, PA?

    Dr. Michael Raklewicz, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittston, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Raklewicz graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Raklewicz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raklewicz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raklewicz’s office at (570) 408-0410.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Raklewicz board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Raklewicz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Raklewicz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Raklewicz typically treat?

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

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Arthritis in Right Knee
    • Arthritis
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Joint Inflammation
    • Atypical Right Knee Arthritis
    • Specific Right Knee Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M13861: Other specified arthritis, right knee

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Raklewicz typically perform?

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

    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Metatarsal Fracture Care
    • Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each

    Does Dr. Raklewicz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raklewicz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 408-0410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raklewicz accept in Pittston, PA?

    Dr. Raklewicz in Pittston, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Raklewicz's office located?

    Dr. Michael Raklewicz's Primary Practice

    1099 S Township Blvd

    Pittston, PA 18640

    (570) 408-0410

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    Dr. Michael Raklewicz's Practice 2

    220 S River St Ste 101

    Plains, PA 18705

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    Dr. Michael Raklewicz's Practice 3

    1086 Highway 315 Blvd

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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

    Dr. Raklewicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770595027.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raklewicz?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Raklewicz's specialty?

    Dr. Raklewicz is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Pittston, PA.

    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. Michael Raklewicz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raklewicz is affiliated with Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton 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 Raklewicz accepting new patients in Pittston, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Raklewicz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Raklewicz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raklewicz's office at (570) 408-0410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Raklewicz?

    Please contact Dr. Raklewicz's office at (570) 408-0410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Raklewicz have?

    Dr. Michael Raklewicz is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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