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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Drayer, Orthopedic Surgeon in Pikeville, KY?
Dr. Nicholas Drayer is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pikeville, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Drayer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drayer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drayer’s office at (606) 430-2206.
What languages does Dr. Drayer speak?
Dr. Drayer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Drayer typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Drayer 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. Drayer. 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:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Drayer typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Drayer 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. Drayer. 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:
- 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:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Drayer accept my insurance?
Dr. Drayer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 430-2206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drayer accept in Pikeville, KY?
Dr. Drayer in Pikeville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of West Virginia
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Drayer's office located?
What is Dr. Drayer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drayer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144611005.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drayer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drayer
What is Dr. Nicholas Drayer's specialty?
Dr. Drayer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Pikeville, KY.
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. Nicholas Drayer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Drayer is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, East Georgia Regional Medical Center 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
When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicholas Drayer accepting new patients in Pikeville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Drayer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Drayer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drayer's office at (606) 430-2206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Drayer?
Please contact Dr. Drayer's office at (606) 430-2206 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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