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Dr. Karthikeyan Ponnusamy, MD
Woodstock, GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ponnusamy, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Woodstock, GA?
Dr. Karthikeyan Ponnusamy, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Woodstock, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ponnusamy is fluent in English, Arabic, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponnusamy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponnusamy’s office at (770) 926-9112.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ponnusamy?
Dr. Karthikeyan Ponnusamy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Reconstructive 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. Ponnusamy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Replacement & Revision, Hip Replacement-Anterior Approach, Knee Replacement & Revision, Partial Knee Replacement, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Woodstock, GA community, Dr. Ponnusamy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Ponnusamy speak?
Dr. Ponnusamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ponnusamy typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ponnusamy 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. Ponnusamy. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ponnusamy typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ponnusamy 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. Ponnusamy. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- Hip Fracture Repair with Internal Fixation or Replacement
- Femoral Neck Fracture Repair
- Proximal Femur Fracture Treatment
- Hip Pinning Surgery
- Hip Fracture Prosthetic Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27236: Open treatment of femoral fracture, proximal end, neck, internal fixation or prosthetic replacement
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
Does Dr. Ponnusamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponnusamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 926-9112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponnusamy accept in Woodstock, GA?
Dr. Ponnusamy in Woodstock, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ponnusamy's office located?
Dr. Karthikeyan Ponnusamy's Primary Practice
1505 Stone Bridge Pkwy Ste 200
Woodstock, GA 30189
(770) 926-9112
What is Dr. Ponnusamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponnusamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265722698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponnusamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponnusamy
What is Dr. Karthikeyan Ponnusamy's specialty?
Dr. Ponnusamy is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Woodstock, GA.
What does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon do?
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Karthikeyan Ponnusamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ponnusamy is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Windy Hill 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 Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karthikeyan Ponnusamy accepting new patients in Woodstock, GA?
Yes, Dr. Karthikeyan Ponnusamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karthikeyan Ponnusamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ponnusamy's office at (770) 926-9112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karthikeyan Ponnusamy?
Please contact Dr. Ponnusamy's office at (770) 926-9112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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