Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kraus, Orthopedic Surgeon in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Mark Kraus, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. Dr. Kraus completed his residency at Stanford Health System. Dr. Kraus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kraus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kraus’s office at (508) 856-2372.
Where did Dr. Kraus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center
Residency: Stanford Health System
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
What languages does Dr. Kraus speak?
Dr. Kraus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kraus typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kraus 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. Kraus. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kraus typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Kraus may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Kraus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kraus accept my insurance?
Dr. Kraus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 856-2372 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kraus accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Kraus in Worcester, 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
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kraus' office located?
What is Dr. Kraus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kraus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144316647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kraus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kraus
What is Dr. Mark Kraus's specialty?
Dr. Kraus is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Worcester, MA.
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. Mark Kraus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kraus is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Emerson Health 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 Mark Kraus accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Kraus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Kraus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kraus's office at (508) 856-2372 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Kraus?
Please contact Dr. Kraus's office at (508) 856-2372 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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