Who is Dr. Atluri, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Arlington Heights, IL?
Dr. Prasant Atluri, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Arlington Heights, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Atluri graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery.
Dr. Atluri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atluri’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atluri’s office at (847) 956-0099.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Atluri?
Dr. Prasant Atluri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand 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. Atluri empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Elbow Surgery, Hand & Wrist Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Arlington Heights/IL community, Dr. Atluri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Atluri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Atluri board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Prasant Atluri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Atluri speak?
Dr. Atluri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Atluri treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Atluri 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. Atluri. 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:
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
Osteoarthritis of the right hand
Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
Osteoarthritis
Right Thumb Arthritis
Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
R2231: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right upper limb
R2232: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb
Also known as:
Rotator Cuff Strain
Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Sprains and Strains
Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
Shoulder Tendon Strain
Rotator Cuff Sprain
Strained Shoulder Tendon
Full Rotator Cuff Tear
Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
Severed Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
Left Wrist Radius Fracture
Arm Injuries and Disorder
Fractures
Broken Left Wrist Bone
Distal Left Radius Fracture
Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
Trigger Right Middle Finger
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
Also known as:
De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
Shoulder Joint Derangement
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Shoulder Joint Dysfunction
Shoulder Joint Instability
Shoulder Joint Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
M24811: Other specific joint derangements of right shoulder, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Skin Numbness
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Loss of skin sensation
Cutaneous anesthesia
Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
Fracture of the Lower Radius
Arm Injuries and Disorder
Fractures
Distal Radius Fracture
Broken Wrist
Radius Fracture near Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
Other Shoulder Joint Problems
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Shoulder Joint Derangement
Unspecified Shoulder Issues
Shoulder Joint Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
M24812: Other specific joint derangements of left shoulder, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Right Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Swimmer's Shoulder
Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
What procedures does Dr. Atluri perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Atluri 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. Atluri. 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:
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
Endoscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
Subacromial Decompression
Shoulder Impingement Surgery
Acromioplasty
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
Biceps Tendon Reattachment
Shoulder Tendon 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
23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
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:
Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
Endoscopy
Shoulder Scope Cleaning
Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
CPT Codes:
29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
Finger Bone Infection Removal
Partial Finger Bone Removal
Finger Phalanx Bone Excision
Osteomyelitis of Finger Treatment
Distal Phalanx Excision
Finger Bone Debridement
Osteomyelitis Finger Surgery
Finger Tip Bone Removal
CPT Codes:
26235: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis); proximal or middle phalanx of finger
26236: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis); distal phalanx of finger
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:
Deep Wound Cleaning for Open Fracture
Excisional Debridement (Bone)
Open Fracture Debridement
Foreign Material Removal (Fracture)
Deep Tissue Wound Cleaning
CPT Codes:
11012: Debridement including removal of foreign material at the site of an open fracture and/or an open dislocation (eg, excisional debridement); skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle fascia, muscle, and bone
Does Dr. Atluri accept my insurance?
Dr. Atluri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 956-0099 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atluri accept in Arlington Heights, IL?
Dr. Atluri in Arlington Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Atluri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atluri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982797171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atluri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atluri
What is Dr. Prasant Atluri's specialty?
Dr. Atluri is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Arlington Heights, IL.
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. Contact Dr. Atluri to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Prasant Atluri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atluri is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Ascension Alexian Brothers (Elk Grove Village, IL) 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 Prasant Atluri accepting new patients in Arlington Heights, IL?
Yes, Dr. Prasant Atluri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prasant Atluri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atluri's office at (847) 956-0099 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prasant Atluri?
Please contact Dr. Atluri's office at (847) 956-0099 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prasant Atluri have?
Dr. Prasant Atluri is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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