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Dr. Mitchell Nahra, MD

Dr. Mitchell Nahra, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Mentor, OH

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nahra, Orthopedic Surgeon in Mentor, OH?

    Dr. Mitchell Nahra, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mentor, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Nahra graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Nahra is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nahra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nahra’s office at (440) 352-1711.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Mayo Clinic | Ohio State University Medical Center | Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nahra board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell Nahra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nahra speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

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

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

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

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

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

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Forearm Tendon Sheath Removal (Flexor Side)
    • Flexor Tenosynovectomy
    • Wrist Synovial Excision
    • Forearm Tendon Sheath Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 25115: Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths (eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); flexors

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

    • Hand Tendon Transfer
    • Carpometacarpal Tendon Transplant
    • Dorsum of Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Tendon Relocation in Hand

    CPT Codes:

    • 26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
    • De Quervain's Release
    • Wrist Tendon Decompression
    • Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

    CPT Codes:

    • 25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Nahra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nahra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 352-1711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nahra accept in Mentor, OH?

    Dr. Nahra in Mentor, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nahra's office located?

    Dr. Mitchell Nahra's Primary Practice

    9500 Mentor Ave Ste 210

    Mentor, OH 44060

    (440) 352-1711

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    Dr. Mitchell Nahra's Practice 2

    373 Center St Ste D

    Chardon, OH 44024

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    Dr. Mitchell Nahra's Practice 3

    36060 Euclid Ave Ste 104

    Willoughby, OH 44094

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

    Dr. Nahra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508979485.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nahra?

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

    What is Dr. Mitchell Nahra's specialty?

    Dr. Nahra is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Mentor, OH.

    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. Mitchell Nahra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nahra is affiliated with Uh Lake West Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital 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. Mitchell Nahra accepting new patients in Mentor, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell Nahra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mitchell Nahra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nahra's office at (440) 352-1711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mitchell Nahra?

    Please contact Dr. Nahra's office at (440) 352-1711 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nahra's office located?

    Dr. Nahra's offices are located in Mentor, OH, Chardon, OH, and Willoughby, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mitchell Nahra have?

    Dr. Mitchell Nahra is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.