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    Who is Dr. Kocher, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Mininder Kocher, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kocher graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Kocher is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kocher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kocher’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kocher?

    Dr. Mininder Kocher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kocher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Kocher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital Boston, :Pediatric | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA | Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery - Steadman Hawkins Clinic - Vail, CO | Clinical Research, AASOS/OREF Health Services Research Fellowship - Harvard School of Public Health - Boston, MA | Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatrics | Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Fellow:Sports Medicine

    • Residency: Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery | Harvard Orthopaedic Combined Residency Program | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | STEADMAN HAWKINS CLINIC

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kocher board certified in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mininder Kocher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kocher speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kocher treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kocher 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. Kocher. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
    • S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Knee Instability
    • Left Knee Instability
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Loose right knee
    • Unstable right knee joint
    • Right knee hypermobility
    • Loose left knee
    • Unstable left knee joint
    • Left knee hypermobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25361: Other instability, right knee
    • M25362: Other instability, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
    • Bone Disease
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Familial osteochondritis dissecans
    • Knee OCD
    • Knee Cartilage Damage
    • Knee Bone Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M93262: Osteochondritis dissecans, left knee
    • M93261: Osteochondritis dissecans, right knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Right Hip Joint Problems
    • Other Left Hip Joint Problems
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Joint Condition
    • Right Hip Arthropathy
    • Right Hip Articular Disorder
    • Left Hip Joint Condition
    • Left Hip Arthropathy
    • Left Hip Articular Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25851: Other specified joint disorders, right hip
    • M25852: Other specified joint disorders, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Knee Joint Problems
    • Right Knee Joint Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Internal derangement of left knee
    • Left knee joint dysfunction
    • Left knee mechanical issues
    • Internal derangement of right knee
    • Right knee joint dysfunction
    • Right knee mechanical issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M238X2: Other internal derangements of left knee
    • M238X1: Other internal derangements of right knee

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Discoid Meniscus
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Discoid Meniscus
    • Disc-shaped Meniscus
    • Meniscus Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q686: Discoid meniscus

    Which procedures does Dr. Kocher perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mininder Kocher may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kocher's office.

    Does Dr. Kocher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kocher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kocher accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Kocher in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kocher's office located?

    Dr. Mininder Kocher's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave Ofc

    Boston, MA 02115

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Fellow

    Awards

    Boston Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Kocher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164451597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kocher?

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

    What is Dr. Mininder Kocher's specialty?

    Dr. Kocher is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Boston, MA. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Kocher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mininder Kocher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kocher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Mininder Kocher accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Mininder Kocher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mininder Kocher offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Mininder Kocher?

    Please contact Dr. Kocher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mininder Kocher have?

    Dr. Mininder Kocher is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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