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Dr. Christopher Furey, MD

Dr. Christopher Furey, MD

Cleveland, OH

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Furey, Orthopedic Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Christopher Furey, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Furey graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery. Dr. Furey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Furey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Furey’s office at (216) 844-7200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Furey?

    Dr. Christopher Furey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Furey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, Spinal Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. Furey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Orthopaedic Spine Surgery - Duke University Medical Center | Orthopaedic Surgery - University Hospitals of Cleveland

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery | Tufts Medical Center | University Hospitals, Cleveland | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Furey board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Furey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Furey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Furey treat?

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

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does Dr. Furey perform?

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

    • 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

    Does Dr. Furey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Furey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Furey accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Furey in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AultCare

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Pharmacy Network Services

    • State of Tennessee

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Furey's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Furey's Primary Practice

    11100 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44106

    (216) 844-7200

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    Dr. Christopher Furey's Practice 2

    4329 Mahoning Ave NW

    Warren, OH 44483

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    Dr. Christopher Furey's Practice 3

    5 Severance Cir Ste 115

    Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

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

    Dr. Furey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932128378.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Furey?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Furey's specialty?

    Dr. Furey is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Cleveland, OH. 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. Furey to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Furey is affiliated with UH Cleveland 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

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    Is Christopher Furey accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Christopher Furey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Furey's office at (216) 844-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Furey?

    Please contact Dr. Furey's office at (216) 844-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Furey have?

    Dr. Christopher Furey is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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