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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. 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 an 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:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Left Artificial Knee 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- 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
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Lichstein perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lichstein 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. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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
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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