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Dr. Julia Katarincic, MD

Dr. Julia Katarincic, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Providence, RI

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Katarincic, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Julia Katarincic, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Katarincic graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Orthopedic Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery. She is a member of the STAFF PRIV RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL PROVIDENCE RI and STAFF PRIV HASBRO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL -PROVIDENCE RI. Dr. Katarincic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katarincic’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katarincic’s office at (401) 457-2124.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Katarincic?

    Dr. Julia Katarincic, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand 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. Katarincic empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence, RI community, Dr. Katarincic is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: HAND SURGERY, MAYO CLINIC, ROCHESTER, MN | Mayo Clinic, MN, Fellow:Hand Surgery

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Orthopedic Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery | Brown University Ri | Rhode Island Hospital | Brown University Affiliated Hospitals | Mayo Clinic | Brown University Affiliated Hospitals | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Katarincic board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Katarincic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1997, American Board of Surgery since 1998

    What languages does Dr. Katarincic speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Katarincic 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. Katarincic. 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
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Katarincic 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. Katarincic. 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:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Ganglion Excision
    • Wrist Cyst Surgery
    • Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary

    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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    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. Katarincic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Katarincic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 457-2124 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Katarincic accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Katarincic in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • Point32Health

    • State of Arizona

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Katarincic's office located?

    Dr. Julia Katarincic's Primary Practice

    2 Dudley St Ste 200

    Providence, RI 02905

    (401) 457-2124

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    Dr. Julia Katarincic's Practice 2

    10 Reservoir St Ste 101

    Mansfield, MA 02048

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Staff of STAFF PRIV RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL PROVIDENCE RI

    • Staff of STAFF PRIV HASBRO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL -PROVIDENCE RI

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

    Dr. Katarincic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235180126.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katarincic?

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

    What is Dr. Julia Katarincic's specialty?

    Dr. Katarincic is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Providence, RI.

    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. Julia Katarincic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Katarincic is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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. Julia Katarincic accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Katarincic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julia Katarincic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Katarincic's office at (401) 457-2124 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Julia Katarincic?

    Please contact Dr. Katarincic's office at (401) 457-2124 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Katarincic's office located?

    Dr. Katarincic's offices are located in Providence, RI and Mansfield, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julia Katarincic have?

    Dr. Julia Katarincic is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.