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Dr. Ira Richterman, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Canton, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Richterman, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Ira Richterman, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Canton, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Richterman graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Shriners Hosp For Chldn, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Richterman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richterman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richterman’s office at (330) 492-9200.

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

    • Residency: Shriners Hosp For Chldn, Orthopedic Surgery | Shriners Hospital For Chldn | The Hospital for Sick Children

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Richterman board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ira Richterman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Richterman speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Richterman 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. Richterman. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

    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:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Richterman 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. Richterman. 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:

    • Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
    • De Quervain's Release
    • Wrist Tendon Decompression
    • Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

    CPT Codes:

    • 25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

    Also known as:

    • Finger Joint Replacement
    • Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty
    • Finger Joint Reconstruction
    • Artificial Finger Joint Surgery
    • Small Joint Replacement Hand

    CPT Codes:

    • 26535: Arthroplasty, interphalangeal joint; each joint

    Also known as:

    • Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
    • Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
    • Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
    • Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
    • Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)

    CPT Codes:

    • 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement with Tendon Transfer
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Wrist Joint Reconstruction
    • Tendon Transfer for Hand Joint

    CPT Codes:

    • 25448: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Suspension, Including Transfer Or Transplant Of Tendon, With Interposition, When Performed

    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:

    • Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
    • Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
    • Tendon Graft (Forearm)
    • Flexor Tendon Transfer
    • Extensor Tendon Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation

    Does Dr. Richterman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richterman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 492-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richterman accept in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Richterman in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aultman Health Foundation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Richterman's office located?

    Dr. Ira Richterman's Primary Practice

    4760 Belpar St NW

    Canton, OH 44718

    (330) 492-9200

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    What hospitals are Dr. Richterman affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Richterman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Aultman Alliance Community Hospital,Alliance, OH
    Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital,Canton, OH
    Cleveland Clinic Akron General,Akron, OH

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

    Dr. Richterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215008610.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richterman?

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

    What is Dr. Ira Richterman's specialty?

    Dr. Richterman is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Canton, OH.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is Dr. Ira Richterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Richterman is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Aultman Orrville 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

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    Is Dr. Ira Richterman accepting new patients in Canton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Ira Richterman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ira Richterman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richterman's office at (330) 492-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ira Richterman?

    Please contact Dr. Richterman's office at (330) 492-9200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Richterman's office located?

    Dr. Richterman's office is located in Canton, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ira Richterman have?

    Dr. Ira Richterman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.