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Dr. James Crowther, MD

Raleigh, NC

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    Who is Dr. Crowther, Orthopedic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. James Crowther, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Crowther graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Unc Hosps. Dr. Crowther is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crowther’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crowther’s office at (919) 872-5296.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Crowther?

    Dr. James Crowther, 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. Crowther empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Raleigh/NC community, Dr. Crowther is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Unc Hosps

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Crowther board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Crowther, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Crowther speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Crowther treat?

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

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Crowther may include:

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

    Does Dr. Crowther accept my insurance?

    Dr. Crowther accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 872-5296 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Crowther accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Crowther in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Crowther's office located?

    Dr. James Crowther's Primary Practice

    3801 Wake Forest Rd Ste 220

    Raleigh, NC 27609

    (919) 872-5296

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    Dr. James Crowther's Practice 2

    9772 Holly Springs Rd

    Apex, NC 27539

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    Dr. James Crowther's Practice 3

    1501 N Bickett Blvd Ste F

    Louisburg, NC 27549

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

    Dr. Crowther's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407819972.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crowther?

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

    What is Dr. James Crowther's specialty?

    Dr. Crowther is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Raleigh, NC. 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. Crowther to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Crowther affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Crowther is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Duke Raleigh Hospital. 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 James Crowther accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. James Crowther is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Crowther offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Crowther's office at (919) 872-5296 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Crowther?

    Please contact Dr. Crowther's office at (919) 872-5296 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Crowther have?

    Dr. James Crowther is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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