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Who is Dr. Kwok, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Patrick Kwok, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kwok completed his residency at New England Baptist Hosp, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kwok is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwok’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwok’s office at (203) 337-2600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kwok?
Dr. Patrick Kwok, 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. Kwok empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Elbow Surgery, Elbow Surgery, Sports Injuries, Sports Injuries, Trauma, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fairfield, CT community, Dr. Kwok is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kwok go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Baptist Hosp, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery
Is Dr. Kwok board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Kwok, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kwok speak?
Dr. Kwok and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kwok typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kwok 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. Kwok. 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 the left knee
- 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
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Knee Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Ligament Strain
- Twisted Knee
- Knee Ligament Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8391XA: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, initial encounter
- S8392XA: Sprain of unspecified site of left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kwok typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kwok 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. Kwok. 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:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve Block
- Mid-Back Nerve Block
- Thoracic Spinal Nerve Injection
- Paravertebral Pain Block
CPT Codes:
- 64461: Paravertebral block (PVB) (paraspinous block), thoracic; single injection site (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Does Dr. Kwok accept my insurance?
Dr. Kwok accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 337-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kwok accept in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Kwok in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kwok's office located?
Dr. Patrick Kwok's Primary Practice
305 Black Rock Tpke
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 337-2600
What is Dr. Kwok's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kwok's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508806035.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwok?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kwok
What is Dr. Patrick Kwok's specialty?
Dr. Kwok is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fairfield, 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 this Dr. Patrick Kwok affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kwok is affiliated with Bridgeport 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 Patrick Kwok accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Kwok is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Kwok offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kwok's office at (203) 337-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Kwok?
Please contact Dr. Kwok's office at (203) 337-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Kwok have?
Dr. Patrick Kwok is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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