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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dewitt, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in East Lansing, MI?
Dr. Joseph Dewitt, DO is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dewitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dewitt’s office.
What languages does Dr. Dewitt speak?
Dr. Dewitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dewitt treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dewitt 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. Dewitt. 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.
Also known as:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
- Buckle Fracture of Right Wrist
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Torus fracture of left wrist
- Left distal radius buckle fracture
- Torus fracture of right wrist
- Right distal radius buckle fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52521A: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
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:
- Right Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Right Talipes Equinovarus
- Congenital Right Clubfoot
- Twisted Right Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot
Also known as:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Bowleg Deformity (Right Knee)
- Bowleg Deformity (Left Knee)
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Right Varus Knee
- Genu Varum Right Knee
- Right Knee Bowing
- Left Varus Knee
- Genu Varum Left Knee
- Left Knee Bowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21161: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right knee
- M21162: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left knee
Also known as:
- Broken Collarbone
- Fractures
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Clavicle Fracture
- Collarbone Break
- Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S42022A: Displaced fracture of shaft of left clavicle, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Left Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Left talipes equinovarus
- Congenital left clubfoot
- Left foot turned inward at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot
Also known as:
- Tight Achilles Tendon
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Shortened Achilles Tendon
- Acquired Achilles Tendon Contracture
- Achilles Tendon Tightness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6701: Short Achilles tendon (acquired), right ankle
Also known as:
- Broken Right Shin Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Right Tibia Fracture
- Right Lower Leg Break
- Shin Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82201A: Unspecified fracture of shaft of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Left Ulna Fracture
- Fractures
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Left Ulna
- Left Forearm Bone Break
- Wrist Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52602A: Unspecified fracture of lower end of left ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Congenital Partial Dislocation of Left Hip
- Birth Defects
- Left hip subluxation at birth
- Left congenital hip subluxation
- Mild left hip dislocation in baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6532: Congenital partial dislocation of left hip, unilateral
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Other Valgus Foot Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Foot Valgus
- Foot Deformity (Valgus Type)
- Outward Turning Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q666: Other congenital valgus deformities of feet
Which procedures does Dr. Dewitt perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Dewitt may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dewitt's office.
Does Dr. Dewitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Dewitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dewitt accept in East Lansing, MI?
Dr. Dewitt in East Lansing, MI 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 Michigan
Express Scripts
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Where is Dr. Dewitt's office located?
What is Dr. Dewitt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dewitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659522324.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dewitt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dewitt
What is Dr. Joseph Dewitt's specialty?
Dr. Dewitt is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near East Lansing, MI. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Dewitt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Dewitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dewitt is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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 Joseph Dewitt accepting new patients in East Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Dewitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Dewitt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Dewitt?
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