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Dr. Joseph Layug, MD

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Dr. Joseph Layug, MD

Columbia, MD

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Layug, Orthopedic Surgeon in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Joseph Layug, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Layug graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Layug is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Layug’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Layug’s office at (410) 740-7030.

    Where did Dr. Layug go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Georgetown University Hospital | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Layug board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Layug, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Layug speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Layug treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Layug 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. Layug. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Lesion
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Injury
    • Shoulder Problem
    • Shoulder Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7582: Other shoulder lesions, left shoulder
    • M7581: Other shoulder lesions, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    What procedures does Dr. Layug perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Layug 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. Layug. 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Layug accept my insurance?

    Dr. Layug accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 740-7030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Layug accept in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Layug in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • Citizens Rx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Layug's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Layug's Primary Practice

    11055 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste L1

    Columbia, MD 21044

    (410) 740-7030

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    Dr. Joseph Layug's Practice 2

    14201 Laurel Park Dr Ste 111

    Laurel, MD 20707

    (301) 604-3228

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    Dr. Joseph Layug's Practice 3

    3414 Olandwood Ct

    Olney, MD 20832

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Joseph Layug an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Layug has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Layug, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Layug's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114092376.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Layug?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Layug's specialty?

    Dr. Layug is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Columbia, MD. 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. Layug to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Layug affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Layug is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital 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 Layug accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Layug is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Layug offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Layug's office at (410) 740-7030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Layug?

    Please contact Dr. Layug's office at (410) 740-7030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Layug have?

    Dr. Joseph Layug is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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