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Who is Dr. Thorsness, Orthopedic Surgeon in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Robert Thorsness, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Joliet, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Thorsness is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorsness’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorsness’s office.
What languages does Dr. Thorsness speak?
Dr. Thorsness and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Thorsness treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Thorsness 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. Thorsness. 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:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
- Biceps Tendonitis
- Shoulder Tendinitis
- Bicipital Tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
- M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
- Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
- Right partial shoulder tendon tear
- Right rotator cuff strain
- Torn Shoulder Tendon
- Shoulder Tendon Rupture
- Rotator Cuff Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
- M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
- M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Biceps Tendon Strain
- Biceps Muscle Strain
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Biceps Muscle
- Strained Biceps Tendon
- Pulled biceps muscle
- Biceps muscle overstretch
- Upper arm strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46211A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, right arm, initial encounter
- S46212A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, left arm, initial encounter
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:
- 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:
- Left Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Left adhesive capsulitis
- Left shoulder stiffness
- Left shoulder periarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Shoulder Stiffness
- Stiff Shoulder Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Specific Right Shoulder Joint Disease
- Uncommon Right Shoulder Condition
- Atypical Right Shoulder Arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M12811: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, right shoulder
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:
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Tennis Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylalgia
- Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
Also known as:
- Other Specific Left Shoulder Joint Condition
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Atypical Left Shoulder Joint Disease
- Uncommon Left Shoulder Disorder
- Miscellaneous Left Shoulder Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M12812: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder and Upper Arm Muscle Strain
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Right Shoulder Muscle
- Right Upper Arm Tendon Strain
- Right Shoulder Muscle Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46811A: Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Thorsness perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Thorsness may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thorsness' office.
Does Dr. Thorsness accept my insurance?
Dr. Thorsness accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thorsness accept in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Thorsness in Joliet, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CCMSI
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Fidelity Insurance Group
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thorsness' office located?
Dr. Robert Thorsness' Practice 2
1870 Silver Cross Blvd
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 462-3474
What is Dr. Thorsness's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thorsness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588989164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorsness?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thorsness
What is Dr. Robert Thorsness's specialty?
Dr. Thorsness is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Joliet, IL. 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. Thorsness to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Thorsness affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thorsness is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital, Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers 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 Robert Thorsness accepting new patients in Joliet, IL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Thorsness is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Thorsness offer online booking?
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How can I make an appointment with Robert Thorsness?
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