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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karunakar, Orthopedic Surgeon in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Madhav Karunakar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Karunakar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karunakar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karunakar’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Karunakar?
Dr. Madhav Karunakar, 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. Karunakar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Karunakar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Karunakar speak?
Dr. Karunakar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Karunakar typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Karunakar 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. Karunakar. 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:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown location
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Karunakar typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Madhav Karunakar may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Karunakar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karunakar accept my insurance?
Dr. Karunakar 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. Karunakar accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Karunakar in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Karunakar's office located?
Dr. Madhav Karunakar's Primary Practice
1025 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 275A
Charlotte, NC 28204
What is Dr. Karunakar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karunakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801982616.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karunakar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karunakar
What is Dr. Madhav Karunakar's specialty?
Dr. Karunakar is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Charlotte, NC.
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. Madhav Karunakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karunakar is affiliated with Atrium Health Mercy 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
When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Madhav Karunakar accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Madhav Karunakar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Madhav Karunakar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karunakar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Madhav Karunakar?
Please contact Dr. Karunakar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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