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Dr. Donald Bae, MD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bae, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Donald Bae, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Bae graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Bae is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bae’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bae’s office at (617) 355-6617.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bae?
Dr. Donald Bae, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Bae empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachial Plexus Palsy-Pediatric, Hand Reconstruction-Pediatric, Pediatric Hand Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Bae is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bae go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery | Harvard Combined Orthopedics | Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Bae board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Donald Bae, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bae speak?
Dr. Bae and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bae typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bae 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. Bae. 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:
- Arm and Shoulder Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Congenital upper limb malformation
- Shoulder girdle defect
- Arm and shoulder anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q740: Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
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
Also known as:
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Bone Disease
- Cartilage Disorder
- Familial osteochondritis dissecans
- OCD (Joint Condition)
- Joint Cartilage Damage
- Bone Lesion
- Cartilage Flap
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9320: Osteochondritis dissecans of unspecified site
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:
- Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow
- Bone Disease
- Cartilage Disorder
- Familial osteochondritis dissecans
- Elbow OCD
- Elbow Cartilage Damage
- Elbow Bone Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M93221: Osteochondritis dissecans, right elbow
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bae typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bae 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. Bae. 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:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
Also known as:
- Elbow Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
- Endoscopy
- Elbow debridement
- Elbow scope surgery
- Arthroscopic elbow cleanup
CPT Codes:
- 29837: Arthroscopy, elbow, surgical; debridement, limited
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Finger or Thumb Fracture Fixation
- Percutaneous phalangeal fixation
- Unstable finger fracture repair
- Thumb bone fracture treatment
CPT Codes:
- 26727: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of unstable phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, with manipulation, each
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
- Endoscopy
- Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
- Shoulder Capsule Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization
CPT Codes:
- 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Does Dr. Bae accept my insurance?
Dr. Bae accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6617 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bae accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Bae in Boston, MA 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bae's office located?
What is Dr. Bae's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831154111.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bae?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bae
What is Dr. Donald Bae's specialty?
Dr. Bae is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Donald Bae affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bae is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's 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 Donald Bae accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Bae is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Bae offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bae's office at (617) 355-6617 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Bae?
Please contact Dr. Bae's office at (617) 355-6617 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Bae have?
Dr. Donald Bae is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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