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Who is Dr. Buchalter, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Danbury, CT?
Dr. Daniel Buchalter, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Buchalter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchalter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchalter’s office at (212) 606-1000.
What languages does Dr. Buchalter speak?
Dr. Buchalter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Buchalter treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Buchalter 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. Buchalter. 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 Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right 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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does Dr. Buchalter perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Buchalter 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. Buchalter. 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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Nerve Destruction for Pain
- Genicular Nerve Block for Knee Pain
- Neurolytic nerve block
- Peripheral nerve ablation
- Nerve destruction procedure
- Knee Nerve Ablation
- Genicular Nerve Neurolysis
- Nerve Destruction for Knee Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch
- 64624: Destruction by neurolytic agent, genicular nerve branches including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Buchalter accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchalter accept in Danbury, CT?
Dr. Buchalter in Danbury, CT 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)
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
OptumRx
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buchalter's office located?
Dr. Daniel Buchalter's Primary Practice
40 Old Ridgebury Rd Ste 101
Danbury, CT 06810
(212) 606-1000
What is Dr. Buchalter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306379144.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchalter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchalter
What is Dr. Daniel Buchalter's specialty?
Dr. Buchalter is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Danbury, CT. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Buchalter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Daniel Buchalter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buchalter is affiliated with Northern Westchester Hospital, Putnam Hospital, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Phelps Hospital, Westchester Medical Center 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 Daniel Buchalter accepting new patients in Danbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Buchalter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Buchalter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buchalter's office at (212) 606-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Buchalter?
Please contact Dr. Buchalter's office at (212) 606-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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