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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shia, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Derek Shia, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hamden, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Shia completed his residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. Dr. Shia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shia’s office at (203) 865-6784.
Where did Dr. Shia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: WA U/BJH/Consort Prog, St Louis, MO, Orthopedic Surgery | Washington University - St. Louis
Residency: Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis
Is Dr. Shia board certified in Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Derek Shia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shia speak?
Dr. Shia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shia treat?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shia 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. Shia. 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 Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Torn Shoulder Tendon
- Shoulder Tendon Rupture
- Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Pulled Rotator Cuff
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46011D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
- M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46012D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, subsequent encounter
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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Left Elbow Pain
- Right Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching left elbow
- Sore left elbow
- Left elbow discomfort
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25522: Pain in left elbow
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
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:
- 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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Shia perform as a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Derek Shia 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. Shia's office.
Does Dr. Shia accept my insurance?
Dr. Shia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 865-6784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shia accept in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Shia in Hamden, 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
CarePartners of Connecticut
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. Shia's office located?
Dr. Derek Shia's Primary Practice
9 Washington Ave Ste 1A
Hamden, CT 06518
(203) 865-6784
What is Dr. Shia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861600165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shia
What is Dr. Derek Shia's specialty?
Dr. Shia is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Hamden, CT. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Shia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derek Shia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shia is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Griffin Hospital, Hartford 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 Derek Shia accepting new patients in Hamden, CT?
Yes, Dr. Derek Shia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Shia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shia's office at (203) 865-6784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Shia?
Please contact Dr. Shia's office at (203) 865-6784 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Derek Shia have?
Dr. Derek Shia is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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