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Dr. James Ostrander, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Flint, MI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ostrander, Orthopedic Surgeon in Flint, MI?
Dr. James Ostrander, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Flint, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ostrander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ostrander’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ostrander’s office at (810) 733-1200.
What languages does Dr. Ostrander speak?
Dr. Ostrander and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ostrander typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ostrander 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. Ostrander. 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:
- Left Hip Fracture
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Left Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
- Right Femur Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Tibia Pilon Fracture
- Broken Shin Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Tibial Plafond Fracture
- Ankle Fracture
- Distal Tibia Fracture
- Tibia Fracture
- Shin Bone Break
- Tibial Plateau Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82872D: Displaced pilon fracture of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82142D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
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
Also known as:
- Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle
- Cotton's Fracture
- Ankle Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82852D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ostrander typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ostrander 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. Ostrander. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Does Dr. Ostrander accept my insurance?
Dr. Ostrander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 733-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ostrander accept in Flint, MI?
Dr. Ostrander in Flint, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ostrander's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ostrander affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ostrander has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ostrander's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ostrander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780665083.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ostrander?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ostrander
What is Dr. James Ostrander's specialty?
Dr. Ostrander is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Flint, MI.
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 Dr. James Ostrander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ostrander is affiliated with Hurley Medical Center, Mclaren Flint, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw 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 Dr. James Ostrander accepting new patients in Flint, MI?
Yes, Dr. James Ostrander is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Ostrander offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ostrander's office at (810) 733-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Ostrander?
Please contact Dr. Ostrander's office at (810) 733-1200 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ostrander's office located?
Dr. Ostrander's offices are located in Flint, MI and Lapeer, MI.
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