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Dr. Paul Plattner, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Urbana, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plattner, Orthopedic Surgeon in Urbana, IL?

    Dr. Paul Plattner, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Urbana, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Plattner completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Plattner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plattner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plattner’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Plattner board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Plattner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Plattner speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Plattner 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. Plattner. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Plattner 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. Plattner. 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:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Plattner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plattner 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. Plattner accept in Urbana, IL?

    Dr. Plattner in Urbana, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Plattner's office located?

    Dr. Paul Plattner's Primary Practice

    611 W Park St

    Urbana, IL 61801

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    Medical Sub-Specialties

    2300 N Vermilion St

    Danville, IL 61832

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    What hospitals are Dr. Plattner affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Plattner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center,Hoopeston, IL

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

    Dr. Plattner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922100742.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plattner?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Plattner's specialty?

    Dr. Plattner is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Urbana, IL.

    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. Paul Plattner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plattner is affiliated with Carle Foundation 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. Paul Plattner accepting new patients in Urbana, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Plattner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Plattner offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Plattner?

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

    Where is Dr. Plattner's office located?

    Dr. Plattner's offices are located in Urbana, IL and Danville, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Plattner have?

    Dr. Paul Plattner is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.