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Dr. Christopher Betzle, MD

Dr. Christopher Betzle, MD

Kalamazoo, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Betzle, Orthopedic Surgeon in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Christopher Betzle, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Betzle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Betzle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Betzle’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Betzle speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Betzle treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Betzle 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. Betzle. 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
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • 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
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Bilateral Artificial Hip Joints
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Double Hip Replacement
    • Both Hips Replaced
    • Bilateral Hip Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96643: Presence of artificial hip joint, bilateral

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Infected Joint Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Prosthetic Joint Infection
    • Joint Implant Infection
    • Inflamed Joint Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8459XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Betzle may include:

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

    Does Dr. Betzle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Betzle 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. Betzle accept in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Betzle in Kalamazoo, MI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Betzle's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Betzle's Primary Practice

    601 John St Ste 424

    Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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    Dr. Christopher Betzle's Practice 2

    215 Gilbert St

    Blacksburg, VA 24060

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    Dr. Christopher Betzle's Practice 3

    25 Crossing Ln Ste 2

    Lexington, VA 24450

    (540) 510-6200

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

    Dr. Betzle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013329390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Betzle?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Betzle's specialty?

    Dr. Betzle is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Kalamazoo, MI. 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. Betzle to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Betzle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Betzle is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Christopher Betzle accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Betzle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Betzle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Betzle's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Betzle?

    Please contact Dr. Betzle's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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