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Dr. Kenneth Cherry, MD

State College, PA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cherry, Orthopedic Surgeon in State College, PA?

    Dr. Kenneth Cherry, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in State College, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Cherry graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Hltheast Tch Hp Allentown Hp. Dr. Cherry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherry’s office at (814) 231-2101.

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

    • Residency: Hltheast Tch Hp Allentown Hp | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Cherry board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Cherry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cherry speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cherry 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. Cherry. 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 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

    Also known as:

    • 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:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    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

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

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

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

    • Revision of One Knee Replacement Part
    • Revision Total Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Replacement Revision
    • Knee Arthroplasty Revision
    • Knee Implant Exchange
    • Failed Knee Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27486: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; 1 component
    • 27487: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Cherry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cherry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 231-2101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cherry accept in State College, PA?

    Dr. Cherry in State College, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Cherry's office located?

    Suite 200

    476 Rolling Ridge Dr Ste 200

    State College, PA 16801

    (814) 231-2101

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    Dr. Kenneth Cherry's Practice 2

    3200 Fairway Dr

    Altoona, PA 16602

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    Dr. Kenneth Cherry's Practice 3

    205 Hampton Ave

    Punxsutawney, PA 15767

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    What hospitals are Dr. Cherry affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Cherry has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Cherry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376648543.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherry?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Cherry's specialty?

    Dr. Cherry is an Orthopedic Surgeon near State College, PA.

    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. Kenneth Cherry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cherry is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Upmc Williamsport 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. Kenneth Cherry accepting new patients in State College, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Cherry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Cherry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cherry's office at (814) 231-2101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Cherry?

    Please contact Dr. Cherry's office at (814) 231-2101 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cherry's office located?

    Dr. Cherry's offices are located in State College, PA, Altoona, PA, and Punxsutawney, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Cherry have?

    Dr. Kenneth Cherry is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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