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Dr. Benjamin Potter, MD

Philadelphia, PA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Potter, Orthopedic Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Benjamin Potter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Potter completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Malden Hosp, General Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Potter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potter’s office at (703) 331-3600.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Malden Hosp, General Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Potter board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Potter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Potter speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Potter 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. Potter. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Other Bone Disorder in Other Body Areas
    • Bone Disease
    • Uncommon bone conditions in other sites
    • Rare bone diseases in other areas
    • Specific bone problems elsewhere

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M898X8: Other specified disorders of bone, other site

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Left Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Right Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Right Leg
    • Right Leg Nodule
    • Left Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Left Leg
    • Left Leg Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2241: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb
    • R2242: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left lower limb

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Potter may include:

    Please contact Dr. Potter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Potter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Potter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 331-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Potter accept in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Potter's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Potter's Primary Practice

    3737 Market St Fl 7

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (703) 331-3600

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

    Dr. Potter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427163849.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potter?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Potter's specialty?

    Dr. Potter is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Philadelphia, 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. Benjamin Potter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Potter is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Penn Medicine Chester County 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Benjamin Potter accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Potter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Potter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Potter's office at (703) 331-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Potter?

    Please contact Dr. Potter's office at (703) 331-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Potter have?

    Dr. Benjamin Potter is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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