Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cronin, Orthopedic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Patrick Cronin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cronin is currently affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Cronin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cronin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cronin’s office at (617) 654-7111.
What languages does Dr. Cronin speak?
Dr. Cronin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cronin typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cronin 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. Cronin. 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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cronin typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cronin 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. Cronin. 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:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Does Dr. Cronin accept my insurance?
Dr. Cronin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 654-7111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cronin accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Cronin in Boston, MA 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 Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Fallon Health
Highmark Health
Medicare
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cronin's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Patrick Cronin an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cronin 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. Cronin, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Cronin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cronin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932588852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cronin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cronin
What is Dr. Patrick Cronin's specialty?
Dr. Cronin is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Boston, MA.
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 this Dr. Patrick Cronin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cronin is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Emerson Health, Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lowell General 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 Patrick Cronin accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Cronin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Cronin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cronin's office at (617) 654-7111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Cronin?
Please contact Dr. Cronin's office at (617) 654-7111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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