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Dr. Paul Lichstein, MD

Salisbury, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lichstein, Orthopedic Surgeon in Salisbury, NC?

    Dr. Paul Lichstein, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salisbury, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lichstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lichstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lichstein’s office at (704) 216-5633.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lichstein?

    Dr. Paul Lichstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Lichstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Reconstructive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salisbury/NC community, Dr. Lichstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Lichstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lichstein treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lichstein 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. Lichstein. 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:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint

    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

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Loose Left Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left knee prosthesis loosening
    • Unstable left knee implant
    • Left artificial knee coming loose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T84033D: Mechanical loosening of internal left knee prosthetic joint, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis with Femur Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Osteoporosis
    • Fragility Fracture of Femur
    • Osteoporotic Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Weak Bone Fracture in Thigh

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M80051D: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Which procedures does Dr. Lichstein perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Lichstein may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lichstein's office.

    Does Dr. Lichstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lichstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 216-5633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lichstein accept in Salisbury, NC?

    Dr. Lichstein in Salisbury, NC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lichstein's office located?

    Dr. Paul Lichstein's Primary Practice

    810 Mitchell Ave

    Salisbury, NC 28144

    (704) 216-5633

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    Dr. Paul Lichstein's Practice 2

    1035 Lincolnton Rd Ste F

    Salisbury, NC 28144

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    Dr. Paul Lichstein's Practice 3

    320 Jake Alexander Blvd W Ste 106

    Salisbury, NC 28147

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

    Dr. Lichstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013203470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lichstein?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Lichstein's specialty?

    Dr. Lichstein is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Salisbury, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Lichstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Lichstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lichstein is affiliated with Novant Health Rowan Medical Center 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 Paul Lichstein accepting new patients in Salisbury, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Lichstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Lichstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lichstein's office at (704) 216-5633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Lichstein?

    Please contact Dr. Lichstein's office at (704) 216-5633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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