Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lachman, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. James Lachman, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lachman completed his residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Lachman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lachman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lachman’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lachman?
Dr. James Lachman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lachman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Foot & Ankle Fractures, Foot & Ankle Reconstruction, Foot & Ankle Surgery, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bethlehem, PA community, Dr. Lachman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lachman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center
Residency: Temple University Hospital
Medical School: The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
What languages does Dr. Lachman speak?
Dr. Lachman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lachman typically treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lachman 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. Lachman. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19171: Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M19172: Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lachman typically perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lachman 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. Lachman. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Metatarsal Fracture Care
- Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
- Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
CPT Codes:
- 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
Does Dr. Lachman accept my insurance?
Dr. Lachman 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. Lachman accept in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Lachman in Bethlehem, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Assurant
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Lachman's office located?
What is Dr. Lachman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lachman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841553278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lachman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lachman
What is Dr. James Lachman's specialty?
Dr. Lachman is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Bethlehem, PA.
What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?
Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions.
Is this Dr. James Lachman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lachman is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Quakertown Campus 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 James Lachman accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?
Yes, Dr. James Lachman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Lachman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lachman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Lachman?
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