Dr. Ira Gubernick, MD

Baltimore, MD

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Gubernick, Orthopedic Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?

Dr. Ira Gubernick, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Gubernick graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Gubernick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gubernick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gubernick’s office.

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

Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery | West Virginia University Hosps | West Virginia University Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Drexel University College Of Medicine

Is Dr. Gubernick board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Ira Gubernick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Gubernick speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Gubernick typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gubernick 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. Gubernick. 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 both knees
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

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

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Gubernick typically perform?

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

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:

CPT Codes:

27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

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:

CPT Codes:

27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

Also known as:

Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
Tendon sheath injection
Ligament injection
Plantar fascia injection
Soft tissue injection for pain

CPT Codes:

20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

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:

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. Gubernick accept my insurance?

Dr. Gubernick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Gubernick accept in Baltimore, MD?

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

Top Insurances

Medicare
State of Maryland

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Where is Dr. Gubernick's office located?

Dr. Ira Gubernick's Primary Practice

1050 S North Point Rd Ste 101

Baltimore, MD 21224

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Dr. Ira Gubernick's Practice 2

12 Medstar Blvd Ste 300

Bel Air, MD 21015

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Dr. Ira Gubernick's Practice 3

9101 Franklin Square Dr Ste 200

Baltimore, MD 21237

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What hospitals are Dr. Gubernick affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Gubernick has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Medstar Harbor Hospital,Baltimore, MD

Ranked C-section surgery

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

Dr. Gubernick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396803847.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gubernick?

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

What is Dr. Ira Gubernick's specialty?

Dr. Gubernick is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

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.

Is Dr. Ira Gubernick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Gubernick is affiliated with Medstar Harbor 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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