Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shore, Orthopedic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Benjamin Shore, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Shore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shore’s office at (603) 650-5000.
Where did Dr. Shore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Schulich School of Medicine And Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Shore speak?
Dr. Shore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Shore typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shore 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. Shore. 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:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- Spastic Diplegia
- CP with spastic diplegia
- Little's disease
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Shore typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shore 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. Shore. 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:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Leg or Ankle Tendon Lengthening/Shortening
- Tendon Adjustment Surgery Leg
- Leg Tendon Release
- Ankle Tendon Lengthening
CPT Codes:
- 27686: Lengthening or shortening of tendon, leg or ankle; multiple tendons (through same incision), each
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:
- Distal Femur Growth Plate Arrest
- Epiphysiodesis of femur
- Knee growth plate surgery
- Femur growth arrest
CPT Codes:
- 27475: Arrest, epiphyseal, any method (eg, epiphysiodesis); distal femur
Also known as:
- Nerve Destruction for Pain
- Neurolytic nerve block
- Peripheral nerve ablation
- Nerve destruction procedure
CPT Codes:
- 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Shore accept my insurance?
Dr. Shore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 650-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shore accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Shore in Boston, 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
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shore's office located?
Department Of Orthopedic Surgery - Hunnewell 221
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
(603) 650-5000
What is Dr. Shore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992027213.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shore
What is Dr. Benjamin Shore's specialty?
Dr. Shore is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Boston, 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. Benjamin Shore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shore is affiliated with Emerson Health, Mid Coast Hospital, Concord Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma 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 Benjamin Shore accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Shore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Shore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shore's office at (603) 650-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Shore?
Please contact Dr. Shore's office at (603) 650-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Shore
Department Of Orthopedic Surgery - Hunnewell 221
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115