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Dr. Howard Miller, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Burlington, NC

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Miller, Orthopedic Surgeon in Burlington, NC?

    Dr. Howard Miller, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burlington, NC. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Miller graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Nc Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Miller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miller’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miller’s office at (336) 584-5544.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Nc Hosps, General Surgery | S U N Y Upstate Medical University Hospital | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Miller board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Miller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Miller speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Miller 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. Miller. 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
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right 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
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    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 Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Miller may include:

    Please contact Dr. Miller's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Miller accept my insurance?

    Dr. Miller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 584-5544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Miller accept in Burlington, NC?

    Dr. Miller in Burlington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Miller's office located?

    Dr. Howard Miller's Primary Practice

    1111 Huffman Mill Rd

    Burlington, NC 27215

    (336) 584-5544

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

    Dr. Miller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356404768.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miller?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Miller's specialty?

    Dr. Miller is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Burlington, NC.

    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. Howard Miller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Miller is affiliated with Alamance Regional 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Howard Miller accepting new patients in Burlington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Miller is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Miller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Miller's office at (336) 584-5544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Miller?

    Please contact Dr. Miller's office at (336) 584-5544 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Miller's office located?

    Dr. Miller's office is located in Burlington, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Miller have?

    Dr. Howard Miller is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.