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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Packard, Orthopedic Surgeon in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Benjamin Packard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Packard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Packard’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Packard’s office at (907) 563-3145.
What languages does Dr. Packard speak?
Dr. Packard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Packard treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Packard 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. Packard. 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:
- Other Right Hip Joint Problems
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Joint Condition
- Right Hip Arthropathy
- Right Hip Articular Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25851: Other specified joint disorders, right hip
Also known as:
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
What procedures does Dr. Packard perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Packard 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. Packard. 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 Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
- Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
- Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
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
- 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
Also known as:
- Hip Arthroscopy with Femoroplasty
- Endoscopy
- Hip Scope Surgery
- Cam Lesion Treatment Hip
- Hip Joint Reshaping Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29914: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with femoroplasty (ie, treatment of cam lesion)
Also known as:
- Hip Arthroscopy with Labral Repair
- Endoscopy
- Surgical Hip Arthroscopy
- Hip Labral Tear Repair
- Keyhole Hip Surgery with Labral Repair
- Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29916: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with labral repair
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Extra-Articular Knee Ligament Repair
- Knee Ligament Augmentation
- Knee Stabilization Surgery
- ACL Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 27427: Ligamentous reconstruction (augmentation), knee; extra-articular
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. Packard accept my insurance?
Dr. Packard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 563-3145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Packard accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Packard in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
EDS
Moda Health
State of Alaska
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Packard's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Packard's Primary Practice
4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 220
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 563-3145
Dr. Benjamin Packard's Practice 3
Msc 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
(505) 272-2231
What is Dr. Packard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Packard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801328422.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Packard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Packard
What is Dr. Benjamin Packard's specialty?
Dr. Packard is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Anchorage, AK. 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. Contact Dr. Packard to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Packard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Packard is affiliated with Alaska Regional 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 Benjamin Packard accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Packard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Packard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Packard's office at (907) 563-3145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Packard?
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