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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Copithorne, Orthopedic Surgeon in Ellsworth, ME?
Dr. Peter Copithorne, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ellsworth, ME. He is board certified. Dr. Copithorne is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Copithorne’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Copithorne’s office at (207) 664-5770.
What languages does Dr. Copithorne speak?
Dr. Copithorne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Copithorne treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Copithorne 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. Copithorne. 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 the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
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
What procedures does Dr. Copithorne perform?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Copithorne 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. Copithorne. 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:
- 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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. Copithorne accept my insurance?
Dr. Copithorne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 664-5770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Copithorne accept in Ellsworth, ME?
Dr. Copithorne in Ellsworth, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EL Paso Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Employer Direct Healthcare
Martin's Point
Medicare
State of Maine
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Copithorne's office located?
Dr. Peter Copithorne's Primary Practice
50 Union St Ste 2100
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 664-5770
What is Dr. Copithorne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Copithorne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922470525.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Copithorne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Copithorne
What is Dr. Peter Copithorne's specialty?
Dr. Copithorne is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Ellsworth, ME. 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. Copithorne to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Copithorne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Copithorne is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Peter Copithorne accepting new patients in Ellsworth, ME?
Yes, Dr. Peter Copithorne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Copithorne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Copithorne's office at (207) 664-5770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Copithorne?
Please contact Dr. Copithorne's office at (207) 664-5770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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