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Dr. Jeffrey Sumner, MD

Hamden, CT

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sumner, Orthopedic Surgeon in Hamden, CT?

    Dr. Jeffrey Sumner, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hamden, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Sumner completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Sumner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sumner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sumner’s office at (203) 752-3100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sumner?

    Dr. Jeffrey Sumner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Sumner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Deformity, Spinal Surgery, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hamden/CT community, Dr. Sumner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery | Albany Med Center Hospital

    Is Dr. Sumner board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Sumner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sumner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sumner treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sumner 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. Sumner. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of the Spinal Canal
    • Spinal Canal Stenosis
    • Nerve Compression in Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M4800: Spinal stenosis, site unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back and Pelvis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back/Pelvis
    • Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back-Pelvis Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
    • M4317: Spondylolisthesis, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbar Disc Degeneration
    • Discogenic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip
    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    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:

    • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Spine Sprain
    • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
    • Lower Back Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Ligament Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Sprain
    • Back Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXD: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Sumner perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Jeffrey Sumner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sumner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sumner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 752-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sumner accept in Hamden, CT?

    Dr. Sumner in Hamden, 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

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sumner's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Sumner's Primary Practice

    2416 Whitney Ave Ste 3

    Hamden, CT 06518

    (203) 752-3100

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    Dr. Jeffrey Sumner's Practice 2

    464 Boston Post Rd

    Orange, CT 06477

    (203) 752-3100

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

    Dr. Sumner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457330318.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sumner?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Sumner's specialty?

    Dr. Sumner is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Hamden, CT. 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. Sumner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Sumner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sumner is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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

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    Is Jeffrey Sumner accepting new patients in Hamden, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Sumner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Sumner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (203) 752-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Sumner?

    Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (203) 752-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Sumner have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Sumner is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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