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Dr. Aris Yannopoulos, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Simsbury, CT

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yannopoulos, Orthopedic Surgeon in Simsbury, CT?

    Dr. Aris Yannopoulos, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Simsbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Yannopoulos completed his residency at Harvard Orth Program. Dr. Yannopoulos is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yannopoulos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yannopoulos’s office at (860) 525-4469.

    Where did Dr. Yannopoulos go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Harvard Orth Program

    Is Dr. Yannopoulos board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Aris Yannopoulos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Yannopoulos speak?

    Dr. Yannopoulos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Yannopoulos typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yannopoulos 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. Yannopoulos. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Ligament Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Sprain
    • Back Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXD: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, subsequent encounter

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Yannopoulos typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yannopoulos 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. Yannopoulos. 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:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
    • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
    • Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
    • Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2

    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:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Yannopoulos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yannopoulos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 525-4469 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yannopoulos accept in Simsbury, CT?

    Dr. Yannopoulos in Simsbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American HealthCare Group

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • The Hanover Insurance Group

    • Town of West Hartford

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yannopoulos' office located?

    Dr. Aris Yannopoulos' Primary Practice

    75 Great Pond Rd

    Simsbury, CT 06070

    (860) 525-4469

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    Dr. Aris Yannopoulos' Practice 2

    37 Main St

    Hebron, CT 06248

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    Dr. Aris Yannopoulos' Practice 3

    31 Ensign Dr

    Avon, CT 06001

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    What is Dr. Yannopoulos's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yannopoulos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881634632.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yannopoulos?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yannopoulos

    What is Dr. Aris Yannopoulos's specialty?

    Dr. Yannopoulos is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Simsbury, CT.

    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 Dr. Aris Yannopoulos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yannopoulos is affiliated with Windham Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct 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 Dr. Aris Yannopoulos accepting new patients in Simsbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Aris Yannopoulos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aris Yannopoulos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yannopoulos' office at (860) 525-4469 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aris Yannopoulos?

    Please contact Dr. Yannopoulos' office at (860) 525-4469 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yannopoulos' office located?

    Dr. Yannopoulos' offices are located in Simsbury, CT, Hebron, CT, and Avon, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aris Yannopoulos have?

    Dr. Aris Yannopoulos is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.