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Who is Dr. Bruce, Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Benjamin Bruce is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bruce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bruce’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruce’s office at (561) 314-7200.
What languages does Dr. Bruce speak?
Dr. Bruce and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bruce treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bruce 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. Bruce. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown location
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Biceps Tendonitis
- Shoulder Tendinitis
- Bicipital Tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Bruce perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Benjamin Bruce may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bruce's office.
Does Dr. Bruce accept my insurance?
Dr. Bruce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 314-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bruce accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Bruce in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bruce's office located?
What is Dr. Bruce's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bruce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659598779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruce?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bruce
What is Dr. Benjamin Bruce's specialty?
Dr. Bruce is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Chicago, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Bruce to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Bruce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bruce is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jesse Brown Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Benjamin Bruce accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Bruce is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Bruce offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bruce's office at (561) 314-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Bruce?
Please contact Dr. Bruce's office at (561) 314-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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