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Who is Dr. Frechette, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Plymouth, MA?
Dr. Gregory Frechette is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Frechette is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frechette’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frechette’s office at (212) 241-5972.
What languages does Dr. Frechette speak?
Dr. Frechette and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Frechette typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Frechette 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. Frechette. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
- Broken Wrist
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Wrist Fracture
- Radius Fracture
- Forearm Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502G: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Frechette typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Frechette 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. Frechette. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
- Ganglion cyst removal hand
- Tendon sheath lesion excision
- Mucous cyst removal finger
CPT Codes:
- 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger
Also known as:
- Open Wrist Fracture Repair with Fixation
- Distal Radius Fracture Surgery
- Wrist Bone Fixation
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair
CPT Codes:
- 25608: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 2 fragments
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
- Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
- Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)
CPT Codes:
- 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Frechette accept my insurance?
Dr. Frechette accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-5972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frechette accept in Plymouth, MA?
Dr. Frechette in Plymouth, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Frechette's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Frechette affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Frechette has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth,Plymouth, MA
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth,Plymouth, MA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc,Taunton, MA
Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc,Taunton, MA
What is Dr. Frechette's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frechette's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659803955.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frechette?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frechette
What is Dr. Gregory Frechette's specialty?
Dr. Frechette is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Plymouth, MA.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is Dr. Gregory Frechette affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frechette is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth 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. Gregory Frechette accepting new patients in Plymouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Frechette is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Frechette offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frechette's office at (212) 241-5972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory Frechette?
Please contact Dr. Frechette's office at (212) 241-5972 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Frechette's office located?
Dr. Frechette's offices are located in Plymouth, MA, Duxbury, MA, and East Wareham, MA.
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