28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cormier, Orthopedic Surgeon in Detroit Lakes, MN?
Dr. Francis Cormier, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Detroit Lakes, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Cormier is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cormier’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cormier’s office at (218) 847-5611.
Where did Dr. Cormier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Montreal
What languages does Dr. Cormier speak?
Dr. Cormier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cormier typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cormier 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. Cormier. 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 the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cormier typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cormier 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. Cormier. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
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)
Does Dr. Cormier accept my insurance?
Dr. Cormier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 847-5611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cormier accept in Detroit Lakes, MN?
Dr. Cormier in Detroit Lakes, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Cormier's office located?
Dr. Francis Cormier's Primary Practice
1027 Washington Ave
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
(218) 847-5611
What is Dr. Cormier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cormier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720123714.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cormier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cormier
What is Dr. Francis Cormier's specialty?
Dr. Cormier is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Detroit Lakes, MN.
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. Francis Cormier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cormier is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Francis Cormier accepting new patients in Detroit Lakes, MN?
Yes, Dr. Francis Cormier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Cormier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cormier's office at (218) 847-5611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Cormier?
Please contact Dr. Cormier's office at (218) 847-5611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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