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Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti, MD

Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Hartford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nagarkatti, Orthopedic Surgeon in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nagarkatti graduated from University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Indian Orthopaedic Association, Bombay Orthopaedic Association, and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Nagarkatti is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nagarkatti’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nagarkatti’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nagarkatti?

    Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti, 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. Nagarkatti empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip & Knee Surgery, Hip Replacement, Shoulder Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford, CT community, Dr. Nagarkatti is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India | University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital

    Is Dr. Nagarkatti board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nagarkatti speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Marathi

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nagarkatti 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. Nagarkatti. 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 both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • 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
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    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

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nagarkatti 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. Nagarkatti. 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
    • Partial Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery
    • Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
    • Medial Knee Replacement
    • Lateral Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Resurfacing

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
    • 27446: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial OR lateral compartment

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
    • Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
    • Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
    • Orthopedic Navigation System
    • CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • CPAP Initiation and Management
    • CPAP Setup
    • Sleep Apnea Machine Setup
    • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management

    Does Dr. Nagarkatti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nagarkatti 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. Nagarkatti accept in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Nagarkatti in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nagarkatti's office located?

    Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti's Primary Practice

    31 Seymour St Ste 100

    Hartford, CT 06106

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    Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti's Practice 2

    201 N Mountain Rd Ste 3

    Plainville, CT 06062

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    Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti's Practice 3

    9 Elmwood Ct

    Newington, CT 06111

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

    • Member of Indian Orthopaedic Association

    • Member of Bombay Orthopaedic Association

    • Fellow of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

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

    Dr. Nagarkatti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285692798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nagarkatti?

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

    What is Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti's specialty?

    Dr. Nagarkatti is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Hartford, CT.

    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. Durgesh Nagarkatti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nagarkatti is affiliated with Hartford Hospital 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 Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti?

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

    Where is Dr. Nagarkatti's office located?

    Dr. Nagarkatti's offices are located in Hartford, CT, Plainville, CT, and Newington, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti have?

    Dr. Durgesh Nagarkatti is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.