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Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Norwood, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Muppavarapu, Orthopedic Surgeon in Norwood, MA?

    Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norwood, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Muppavarapu is currently affiliated with Carney Hospital Department Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Muppavarapu is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muppavarapu’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muppavarapu’s office at (617) 296-4000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Muppavarapu?

    Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu, 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. Muppavarapu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norwood, MA community, Dr. Muppavarapu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Muppavarapu speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Telugu

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

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

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow

    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:

    • Wrist Sprain
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Twisted wrist
    • Wrist ligament injury
    • Wrist strain
    • Wrist joint injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S63502A: Unspecified sprain of left wrist, initial encounter

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

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

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

    • Finger or Palm Tendon Sheath Removal
    • Flexor Tenosynovectomy
    • Tendon Sheath Excision (Hand)
    • Radical Synovectomy of Tendon

    CPT Codes:

    • 26145: Synovectomy, tendon sheath, radical (tenosynovectomy), flexor tendon, palm and/or finger, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Finger Joint Stabilization Surgery
    • Finger Joint Fusion
    • MCP Joint Stabilization
    • Finger Capsulodesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 26516: Capsulodesis, metacarpophalangeal joint; single digit

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Does Dr. Muppavarapu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Muppavarapu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 296-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Muppavarapu accept in Norwood, MA?

    Dr. Muppavarapu in Norwood, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Muppavarapu's office located?

    Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu's Primary Practice

    825 Washington St Ste 260

    Norwood, MA 02062

    (617) 296-4000

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    Carney Hospital Department Of Orthopedic Surgery

    2100 Dorchester Ave

    Boston, MA 02124

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    Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu's Practice 3

    100 Highland St Ste G-3

    Milton, MA 02186

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

    Dr. Muppavarapu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568698330.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muppavarapu?

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

    What is Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu's specialty?

    Dr. Muppavarapu is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Norwood, 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 Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Muppavarapu is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton 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

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    Is Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu accepting new patients in Norwood, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Muppavarapu's office at (617) 296-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Raghuveer Muppavarapu?

    Please contact Dr. Muppavarapu's office at (617) 296-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Muppavarapu's office located?

    Dr. Muppavarapu's offices are located in Norwood, MA, Boston, MA, and Milton, MA.