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Dr. Paul Liefeld, MD

Dr. Paul Liefeld, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

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    Who is Dr. Liefeld, Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Paul Liefeld, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Liefeld graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Luke'S Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Presbyterian Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Liefeld is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liefeld’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liefeld’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Presbyterian Univ Hosp, General Surgery | PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Liefeld board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Liefeld, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Liefeld speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Liefeld treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Liefeld 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. Liefeld. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Liefeld perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Liefeld may include:

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    Does Dr. Liefeld accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liefeld 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. Liefeld accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Liefeld in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Liefeld's office located?

    Dr. Paul Liefeld's Primary Practice

    5900 Corporate Dr Ste 200

    Pittsburgh, PA 15237

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    Dr. Paul Liefeld's Practice 2

    400 Northpointe Cir Ste 101

    Seven Fields, PA 16046

    (724) 776-2488

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    Dr. Paul Liefeld's Practice 3

    4955 Steubenville Pike Ste 120

    Pittsburgh, PA 15205

    (412) 787-7582

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

    Dr. Liefeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619998309.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liefeld?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Liefeld's specialty?

    Dr. Liefeld is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Liefeld to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Liefeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Liefeld 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 Paul Liefeld accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Liefeld is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Liefeld offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liefeld's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Liefeld?

    Please contact Dr. Liefeld's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Liefeld have?

    Dr. Paul Liefeld is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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