Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Creevy, Orthopedic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. William Creevy, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Creevy graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Orthopedic Surgery; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), General Surgery. Dr. Creevy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Creevy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Creevy’s office at (617) 638-5633.
Where did Dr. Creevy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia PA | Graduate Hospital, U Penn, Fellow:Sports Medicine
Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Orthopedic Surgery; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), General Surgery | Boston Medical Center | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Creevy board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. William Creevy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Creevy speak?
Dr. Creevy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Creevy typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Creevy 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. Creevy. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle
- Malleolus Fracture
- Lower Leg Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8261XD: Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Colles' Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken wrist
- Distal radius fracture
- Wrist break
- Silver-fork deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Creevy typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Creevy 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. Creevy. 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 Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
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:
- 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- ACL Repair Surgery
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
- Knee Ligament Repair
- ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
- 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Does Dr. Creevy accept my insurance?
Dr. Creevy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-5633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Creevy accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Creevy in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Creevy's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Magna Cum Laude, Boston University
Commonwealth Scholar, BU School of Med
Annual Award For Academic Excellence, Philadelphia
Ortho. Society For Sports Med.
Robert E. Leach M.D, Resident Teaching Award
Bu Ortho. Surgery Residency Training Program
What is Dr. Creevy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Creevy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629036421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Creevy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Creevy
What is Dr. William Creevy's specialty?
Dr. Creevy is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Boston, MA.
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 this Dr. William Creevy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Creevy is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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 William Creevy accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. William Creevy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Creevy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Creevy's office at (617) 638-5633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Creevy?
Please contact Dr. Creevy's office at (617) 638-5633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Creevy have?
Dr. William Creevy is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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