Who is Dr. Kim, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in North Chelmsford, MA?
Dr. Allis Kim, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Chelmsford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Kim completed her residency at Albany Medical Center.
Dr. Kim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (978) 287-3167.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kim?
Dr. Allis Kim, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Kim empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Arthroscopic Surgery-Shoulder, Robotic-Assisted Hip Replacement, Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the North Chelmsford, MA community, Dr. Kim is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital for Joint Disease NYU Medical Center Sports Medicine, Fellow:Sports Medicine (Orthopedic Surgery)
Residency: Albany Medical Center | Albany Medical Center
Is Dr. Kim board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Allis Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kim speak?
Dr. Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kim typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim. 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:
Pain in Left Knee
Pain in Right Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Left Knee Ache
Left Knee Discomfort
Sore Left Knee
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
M25562: Pain in left knee
M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
Left Shoulder Pain
Right Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Left Shoulder
Left Shoulder Ache
Left Shoulder Discomfort
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25512: Pain in left shoulder
M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
Muscle Weakness
Muscle Disorder
Loss of strength
Fatigue
Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
R531: Weakness
Also known as:
Left Hip Pain
Hip Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Left Hip
Left Hip Ache
Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25552: Pain in left hip
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kim typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim. 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:
Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
Arthrocentesis
Major Joint Aspiration
Bursa Injection
Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
Endoscopy
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
Subacromial Decompression
Shoulder Impingement Surgery
Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
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)
Also known as:
Total Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Knee Joint Replacement
Full Knee Replacement
TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
Endoscopy
Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
Knee Cartilage Shaving
Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
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
Also known as:
Hip Arthrography Injection
Diagnostic Imaging
Hip Contrast Injection
Arthrography of Hip
Hip Joint Dye Injection
Hip Joint Imaging Injection
CPT Codes:
27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia
Also known as:
Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Shoulder Nerve Injection
Arm Pain Injection
Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 287-3167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in North Chelmsford, MA?
Dr. Kim in North Chelmsford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Allis Kim?
Dr. Kim has appointments available at her North Chelmsford, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053400879.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kim
What is Dr. Allis Kim's specialty?
Dr. Kim is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near North Chelmsford, MA.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. Allis Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with Emerson Health, Lowell General Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, York Hospital 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
When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Allis Kim accepting new patients in North Chelmsford, MA?
Yes, Dr. Allis Kim is accepting new patients at this time.
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (978) 287-3167 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allis Kim have?
Dr. Allis Kim is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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