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Dr. Henry Degroot, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Dover, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Degroot, Orthopedic Surgeon in Dover, DE?

    Dr. Henry Degroot, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dover, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Degroot is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Degroot’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Degroot’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Degroot?

    Dr. Henry Degroot, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Degroot empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dover, DE community, Dr. Degroot is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      Is Dr. Degroot board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Henry Degroot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Degroot speak?

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

      • English
      • French
      • Italian
      • Spanish

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

      As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Degroot 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. Degroot. 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.

      Also known as:

      • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
      • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
      • Osteoarthritis of both knees
      • Osteoarthritis
      • Right Knee Arthritis
      • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
      • Degenerative joint disease
      • Wear-and-tear arthritis
      • Arthrosis
      • Joint degeneration

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
      • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
      • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

      Also known as:

      • Pain in Right Knee
      • Pain in Left Knee
      • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
      • Knee Injuries and Disorder
      • Pain
      • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
      • Foot Injuries and Disorder
      • Right Knee Ache
      • Right Knee Discomfort
      • Sore Right Knee
      • Left Knee Ache
      • Left Knee Discomfort
      • Sore Left Knee
      • Left Ankle Ache
      • Left Foot Discomfort
      • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25561: Pain in right knee
      • M25562: Pain in left knee
      • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

      Also known as:

      • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
      • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
      • Foot Injuries and Disorder
      • Pain
      • Sore Right Ankle
      • Sore Right Foot
      • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

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

      As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Degroot 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. Degroot. 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.

      Also known as:

      • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
      • Arthrocentesis
      • Major Joint Aspiration
      • Bursa Injection
      • Joint Fluid Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

      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:

      • Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
      • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
      • Distal Fibula Fracture Care
      • Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment

      CPT Codes:

      • 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation

      Also known as:

      • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
      • Metatarsal Fracture Care
      • Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
      • Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction

      CPT Codes:

      • 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each

      Also known as:

      • Application of Short Leg Splint
      • Calf to Foot Splint
      • Lower Leg Splinting
      • Short Leg Immobilization

      CPT Codes:

      • 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)

      Also known as:

      • Ankle Fracture Repair (Bimalleolar)
      • Open Surgery for Broken Ankle Bone
      • Broken Ankle Surgery
      • Malleolar Fracture Fixation
      • Open Ankle Fracture Treatment
      • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Repair
      • Distal Fibula Fracture Surgery
      • Ankle Fixation Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 27814: Open treatment of bimalleolar ankle fracture (eg, lateral and medial malleoli, or lateral and posterior malleoli, or medial and posterior malleoli), includes internal fixation, when performed
      • 27792: Open treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus), includes internal fixation, when performed

      Also known as:

      • Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
      • Syndesmosis Repair
      • Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
      • Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed

      Also known as:

      • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
      • Femoral nerve injection
      • Thigh nerve block
      • Pain relief injection for thigh
      • Nerve block with imaging guidance

      CPT Codes:

      • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

      Does Dr. Degroot accept my insurance?

      Dr. Degroot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Degroot accept in Dover, DE?

      Dr. Degroot in Dover, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • BCBS Unspecified

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Federal government of the United States

      • Highmark Health

      • Medicaid

      • Medicare

      • Mutual of Omaha

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Degroot's office located?

      Dr. Henry Degroot's Primary Practice

      651 S Bay Rd Ste 1F

      Dover, DE 19901

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      Dr. Henry Degroot's Practice 2

      100 Wellness Way

      Milford, DE 19963

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      Dr. Henry Degroot's Practice 3

      640 S State St

      Dover, DE 19901

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

      Dr. Degroot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710958723.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Degroot?

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

      What is Dr. Henry Degroot's specialty?

      Dr. Degroot is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Dover, DE.

      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 Dr. Henry Degroot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Degroot is affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Beebe Healthcare 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 Dr. Henry Degroot accepting new patients in Dover, DE?

      Yes, Dr. Henry Degroot is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Henry Degroot offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Degroot's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. Henry Degroot?

      Please contact Dr. Degroot's office to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Degroot's office located?

      Dr. Degroot's offices are located in Dover, DE and Milford, DE.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Henry Degroot have?

      Dr. Henry Degroot is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.