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Dr. Joshua Frank, MD

Norwalk, CT

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Frank, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Joshua Frank, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Frank graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Frank is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frank’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frank’s office at (203) 845-2200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Frank?

    Dr. Joshua Frank, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Frank empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norwalk/CT community, Dr. Frank is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Frank speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Frank treat?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Frank 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. Frank. 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
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Left Knee Sprain
    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Left Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Strained Left Knee
    • Left Knee Joint Injury
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S838X2A: Sprain of other specified parts of left knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Knee Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Ligament Strain
    • Twisted Knee
    • Knee Ligament Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S838X1A: Sprain of other specified parts of right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    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
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
    • M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Sprain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Strained Shoulder
    • Shoulder Ligament Injury
    • Shoulder Joint Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43491A: Other sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter
    • S43492A: Other sprain of left shoulder joint, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Bicep Tendinitis
    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Biceps Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Tendinitis
    • Bicipital Tendinopathy
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder
    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Which procedures does Dr. Frank perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joshua Frank may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Frank's office.

    Does Dr. Frank accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frank accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 845-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frank accept in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Frank in Norwalk, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Frank's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Frank's Primary Practice

    761 Main Ave Ste 115

    Norwalk, CT 06851

    (203) 845-2200

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    Dr. Joshua Frank's Practice 2

    323 Riverside Ave Ste 1

    Westport, CT 06880

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    Dr. Joshua Frank's Practice 3

    728 Post Rd E

    Westport, CT 06880

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

    Dr. Frank's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598898843.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frank?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Frank's specialty?

    Dr. Frank is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Norwalk, CT. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Frank to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Frank affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Frank is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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 Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joshua Frank accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Frank is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Frank offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frank's office at (203) 845-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Frank?

    Please contact Dr. Frank's office at (203) 845-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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