Who is Dr. Harris, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Pompton Plains, NJ?
Dr. Colin Harris, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pompton Plains, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Harris completed his residency at University Of Medicine and Dentistry Of Nj. He is a member of the North American Spine Society, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Onondaga County Medical Society, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, and American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. Harris is fluent in English, Korean, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harris’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (201) 267-6898.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harris?
Dr. Colin Harris, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Harris empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Revision Spine Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Surgery-Complex, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Pompton Plains/NJ community, Dr. Harris is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Harris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush University, Spine | Shriner's Burn Hospital for Children, Scoliosis and Pediatric Spinal Deformity
Residency: University Of Medicine and Dentistry Of Nj
Is Dr. Harris board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Colin Harris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2012
What languages does Dr. Harris speak?
Dr. Harris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Harris treat?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:
Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
Neck Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Pinched Nerve in Neck
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
Joint Fusion Status
Surgical Joint Fusion
Arthrodesis History
Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
Fusion of Neck Spine
Fusion of Lower Back Spine
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Fused Neck Vertebrae
Cervical Spine Fusion
Neck Ankylosis
Fused Lower Back Vertebrae
Lumbar Spine Fusion
Lower Back Ankylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
M4322: Fusion of spine, cervical region
M4326: Fusion of spine, lumbar region
Also known as:
Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back and Pelvis
Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back/Pelvis
Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis
Lower Back-Pelvis Spinal Slip
Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
M4317: Spondylolisthesis, lumbosacral region
M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
Other Post-Surgery Condition
Postoperative State
Recovery After Surgery
Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Displacement
Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Slipped Disc in Lower Back
Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
Lumbar Disc Protrusion
Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
Other Orthopedic Aftercare
General orthopedic recovery
Musculoskeletal post-op care
Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
Worn Lumbar Discs
Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
Neck Disc Degeneration
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
Worn Neck Discs
Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
Pinched Nerve in Neck
Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Harris perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Colin Harris may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harris' office.
Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?
Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 267-6898 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Pompton Plains, NJ?
Dr. Harris in Pompton Plains, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Colin Harris?
Dr. Harris has appointments available at his Pompton Plains, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North American Spine Society
Member
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Member
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Member
Onondaga County Medical Society
Member
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Member
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
Awards
Alfred Behrens Award of Excellence
Frederick Buechel Resident Research Award
What is Dr. Harris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194979435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harris
What is Dr. Colin Harris's specialty?
Dr. Harris is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Pompton Plains, NJ.
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Harris to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Colin Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Harris is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
University Hospital - Newark.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Colin Harris accepting new patients in Pompton Plains, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Colin Harris is accepting new patients at this time.
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