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Dr. John Sontich, MD

Cleveland Heights, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sontich, Orthopedic Surgeon in Cleveland Heights, OH?

    Dr. John Sontich, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland Heights, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sontich completed his residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Sontich is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sontich’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sontich’s office at (330) 746-7211.

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

    • Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh

    Is Dr. Sontich board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Sontich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sontich speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sontich treat?

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Hip Replacement
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does Dr. Sontich perform?

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

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Sontich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sontich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 746-7211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sontich's office located?

    Dr. John Sontich's Primary Practice

    5 Severance Cir Ste 115

    Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

    (330) 746-7211

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    Dr. John Sontich's Practice 2

    1044 Belmont Ave

    Youngstown, OH 44504

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    Dr. John Sontich's Practice 3

    27100 Cedar Rd

    Beachwood, OH 44122

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

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    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. John Sontich an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Sontich 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. Sontich, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Sontich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013058908.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sontich?

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

    What is Dr. John Sontich's specialty?

    Dr. Sontich is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Cleveland Heights, 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. Sontich to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Sontich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sontich is affiliated with UH Cleveland Medical Center, UH Ahuja Medical Center, Fairview Hospital, UH Geneva Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Surgeon?

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    Is John Sontich accepting new patients in Cleveland Heights, OH?

    Yes, Dr. John Sontich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Sontich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sontich's office at (330) 746-7211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Sontich?

    Please contact Dr. Sontich's office at (330) 746-7211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Sontich have?

    Dr. John Sontich is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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