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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laurencin, Orthopedic Surgeon in Waterbury, CT?
Dr. Samuel Laurencin, MD, PHD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Waterbury, CT. Dr. Laurencin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laurencin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laurencin’s office.
What languages does Dr. Laurencin speak?
Dr. Laurencin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Laurencin typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Laurencin 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. Laurencin. 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:
- 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- 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
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Laurencin typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Laurencin 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. Laurencin. 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Does Dr. Laurencin accept my insurance?
Dr. Laurencin 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. Laurencin accept in Waterbury, CT?
Dr. Laurencin in Waterbury, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Laurencin's office located?
What is Dr. Laurencin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laurencin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508253998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laurencin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laurencin
What is Dr. Samuel Laurencin's specialty?
Dr. Laurencin is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Waterbury, CT.
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. Samuel Laurencin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laurencin is affiliated with Uconn Health Waterbury Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct, Danbury Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Griffin Hospital 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 Samuel Laurencin accepting new patients in Waterbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Laurencin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Laurencin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laurencin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Laurencin?
Please contact Dr. Laurencin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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500 Chase Pkwy
Waterbury, CT 06708