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Dr. Eric Walsh, MD

Dr. Eric Walsh, MD

Providence, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walsh, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Eric Walsh, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Walsh graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Walsh is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walsh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walsh’s office at (413) 499-6600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Walsh?

    Dr. Eric Walsh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon 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. Walsh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence/RI community, Dr. Walsh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Adult and Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma - Brown University School of Medicine Hand and Upper Extremities - Weill Medical College of Cornell University/Hospital for Special Surgery | Weill Medical College of Cornell University - Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York | Rhode Island Hospital, Fellow:Orthopedic Surgery | Hospital for Special Surgery, Fellow:Hand Surgery

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hospital | Rhode Island Hospital

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Walsh board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Walsh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Walsh speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Walsh treat?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Walsh 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. Walsh. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand

    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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
    • M7712: Lateral epicondylitis, left elbow

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Right Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Right Elbow Nerve Pain
    • Right Funny Bone Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Upper Arm Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Upper Arm Tendinitis
    • Upper Arm Tenosynovitis
    • Upper Arm Synovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65821: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right upper arm

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Which procedures does Dr. Walsh perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Walsh may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Walsh's office.

    Does Dr. Walsh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walsh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 499-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walsh accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Walsh in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Rhode Island

    • Tufts Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Walsh's office located?

    Dr. Eric Walsh's Primary Practice

    285 Promenade St

    Providence, RI 02908

    (413) 499-6600

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    Dr. Eric Walsh's Practice 2

    41 Sanderson Rd Ste 105

    Smithfield, RI 02917

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    Dr. Eric Walsh's Practice 3

    3 Alumni Dr Ste 301

    Exeter, NH 03833

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

    Dr. Walsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366558496.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walsh?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Walsh's specialty?

    Dr. Walsh is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Providence, RI. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Walsh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Walsh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walsh is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

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    Is Eric Walsh accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Walsh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Walsh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walsh's office at (413) 499-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Walsh?

    Please contact Dr. Walsh's office at (413) 499-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Walsh have?

    Dr. Eric Walsh is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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