Who is Dr. Kuhn, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Middletown, CT?
Dr. Michael Kuhn, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Middletown, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Dr. Kuhn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuhn’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuhn’s office at (860) 347-7636.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kuhn?
Dr. Michael Kuhn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Kuhn empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Replacement-Anterior Approach, Knee Replacement, Stem Cell Therapy, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Middletown/CT community, Dr. Kuhn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Kuhn board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kuhn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kuhn speak?
Dr. Kuhn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kuhn treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuhn 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. Kuhn. 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:
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
Cartilage Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Torn meniscus
Knee cartilage tear
Meniscal injury
Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
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
M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
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:
Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Strain
Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Sprains and Strains
Full Rotator Cuff Tear
Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
Severed Shoulder Tendon
Torn Shoulder Tendon
Shoulder Tendon Rupture
Rotator Cuff Rupture
Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
Shoulder Tendon Strain
Rotator Cuff Sprain
Strained Shoulder Tendon
Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
Right partial shoulder tendon tear
Right rotator cuff strain
ICD-10 Codes:
M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
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:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Right Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
Right Hip Pain
Hip Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Right Hip
Right Hip Ache
Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
Knee Ligament Sprain
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Sprains and Strains
Sprained Knee Ligament
Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Knee Joint Stiffness
Joint Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Stiff Knee
Knee Ankylosis
Knee Joint Fusion
ICD-10 Codes:
M24662: Ankylosis, left knee
What procedures does Dr. Kuhn perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuhn 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. Kuhn. 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:
Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
Knee Arthroscopy for Loose Body Removal
Knee Arthroscopy with Scar Tissue Removal
Endoscopy
Knee abrasion arthroplasty
Knee microfracture surgery
Knee chondroplasty
Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
Knee Cartilage Shaving
Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
Knee scope with meniscectomy
Arthroscopic knee surgery
Cartilage shaving knee
Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
Knee Scope for Debris
Arthroscopic Loose Body Excision
Knee Chondral Fragmentation Removal
Knee Joint Cleaning
Knee Scope for Adhesions
Arthroscopic Lysis of Knee Adhesions
Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
CPT Codes:
29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
29874: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; for removal of loose body or foreign body (eg, osteochondritis dissecans fragmentation, chondral fragmentation)
29884: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lysis of adhesions, with or without manipulation (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
Endoscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
Subacromial Decompression
Shoulder Impingement Surgery
Acromioplasty
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
Biceps Tendon Reattachment
Shoulder Tendon Repair
CPT Codes:
29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
29807: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; repair of SLAP lesion
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:
Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
Orthopedic Navigation System
CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Total Shoulder Replacement
Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
Shoulder Joint Replacement
Proximal Humeral Replacement
Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Also known as:
ACL Repair Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
Knee Ligament Repair
ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Also known as:
Hip Arthroscopy with Synovectomy
Endoscopy
Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
Hip Joint Clean-up
Synovial Membrane Removal Hip
Keyhole Hip Surgery
CPT Codes:
29863: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with synovectomy
Also known as:
Removal of Hip Bursa or Calcification
Trochanteric Bursitis Excision
Hip Calcification Removal
Bursa Removal from Hip
CPT Codes:
27062: Excision; trochanteric bursa or calcification
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. Kuhn accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuhn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 347-7636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuhn accept in Middletown, CT?
Dr. Kuhn in Middletown, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael Kuhn?
Dr. Kuhn has appointments available at his Middletown, CT office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kuhn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuhn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063525509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuhn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuhn
What is Dr. Michael Kuhn's specialty?
Dr. Kuhn is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Middletown, CT.
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Kuhn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Kuhn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuhn is affiliated with MidState Medical Center, Middlesex 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.
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Is Michael Kuhn accepting new patients in Middletown, CT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kuhn is accepting new patients at this time.
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