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Dr. Benton Heyworth, MD

Dr. Benton Heyworth, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Heyworth, Orthopedic Surgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Benton Heyworth, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Heyworth graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Hospital For Special Surgery. Dr. Heyworth is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heyworth’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heyworth’s office at (617) 355-6021.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heyworth?

    Dr. Benton Heyworth, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Heyworth empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Heyworth is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Residency: Hospital For Special Surgery | hospital for special surgery | Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: College Of Physical and Surgery Western Dist Of New York | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Heyworth speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heyworth treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Heyworth 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. Heyworth. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
    • S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
    • Bone Disease
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Familial osteochondritis dissecans
    • Knee OCD
    • Knee Cartilage Damage
    • Knee Bone Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M93261: Osteochondritis dissecans, right knee
    • M93262: Osteochondritis dissecans, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Knee Instability
    • Right Knee Instability
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Loose left knee
    • Unstable left knee joint
    • Left knee hypermobility
    • Loose right knee
    • Unstable right knee joint
    • Right knee hypermobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25362: Other instability, left knee
    • M25361: Other instability, right knee

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Heyworth perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Heyworth 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. Heyworth. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee Arthroscopy for Osteochondritis Dissecans
    • Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopy)
    • Knee Arthroscopy for Cartilage Shaving
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Scar Tissue Removal
    • Knee Arthroscopy for Loose Body Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee abrasion arthroplasty
    • Knee microfracture surgery
    • Knee chondroplasty
    • Knee Scope for OCD Lesion
    • Arthroscopic Knee Drilling
    • Internal Fixation of Knee OCD
    • Knee osteochondritis dissecans drilling
    • Arthroscopic knee lesion repair
    • Knee joint drilling surgery
    • Arthroscopic cartilage debridement
    • Knee scope cartilage repair
    • Knee Scope for Adhesions
    • Arthroscopic Lysis of Knee Adhesions
    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Knee Scope for Debris
    • Arthroscopic Loose Body Excision
    • Knee Chondral Fragmentation Removal
    • Knee Joint Cleaning
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
    • 29887: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; drilling for intact osteochondritis dissecans lesion with internal fixation
    • 29886: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; drilling for intact osteochondritis dissecans lesion
    • 29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)
    • 29884: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lysis of adhesions, with or without manipulation (separate procedure)
    • 29874: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; for removal of loose body or foreign body (eg, osteochondritis dissecans fragmentation, chondral fragmentation)
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Kneecap Stabilization Surgery
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Lateral Release
    • Open Knee Cartilage Transplant
    • Tibial Tubercle Surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation
    • Patella Reconstruction
    • Dislocating Kneecap Repair
    • Knee Extensor Realignment
    • Knee Scope with Meniscus Fix
    • Medial and Lateral Meniscus Surgery
    • Keyhole Knee Surgery
    • Knee Scope with Lateral Release
    • Lateral Retinacular Release
    • Knee Patella Realignment Surgery
    • Knee Osteochondral Allograft
    • Knee Cartilage Repair Surgery
    • Open Knee Cartilage Graft
    • Knee Joint Resurfacing
    • Maquet procedure
    • Knee bone realignment surgery
    • Tibial tubercle osteotomy
    • Kneecap stabilization surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
    • 27422: Reconstruction of dislocating patella; with extensor realignment and/or muscle advancement or release (eg, Campbell, Goldwaite type procedure)
    • 29883: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial AND lateral)
    • 29873: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lateral release
    • 27415: Osteochondral allograft, knee, open
    • 27418: Anterior tibial tubercleplasty (eg, Maquet type procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Also known as:

    • Long Arm Cast Application
    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Long Leg Cast Application
    • Shoulder to hand cast
    • Full arm cast
    • Arm fracture cast
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast
    • Full leg cast
    • Thigh to toe cast
    • Leg cast application
    • Full leg immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
    • 29345: Application of long leg cast (thigh to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Reconstruction
    • Extra-Articular Knee Ligament Repair
    • Knee Ligament Augmentation
    • Knee Stabilization Surgery
    • ACL Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 27427: Ligamentous reconstruction (augmentation), knee; extra-articular

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
    • Shoulder SLAP Tear Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Capsule Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization
    • Arthroscopic SLAP Lesion Repair
    • Shoulder Labrum Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery for SLAP

    CPT Codes:

    • 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy
    • 29807: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; repair of SLAP lesion

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Compartment Pressure Release Surgery
    • Leg fasciotomy
    • Compartment syndrome surgery leg
    • Leg muscle pressure release

    CPT Codes:

    • 27602: Decompression fasciotomy, leg; anterior and/or lateral, and posterior compartment(s)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Cartilage Transplant (Open)
    • Knee Osteochondral Autograft
    • Mosaicplasty Knee
    • Open Knee Cartilage Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 27416: Osteochondral autograft(s), knee, open (eg, mosaicplasty) (includes harvesting of autograft[s])

    Also known as:

    • Open Repair of Broken Collarbone
    • Clavicle Fracture Surgery
    • Collarbone Fixation
    • Open Clavicle Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 23515: Open treatment of clavicular fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Stabilization with Coracoid Transfer
    • Latarjet Procedure
    • Coracoid Transfer Surgery
    • Anterior Capsulorrhaphy Shoulder
    • Shoulder Instability Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 23462: Capsulorrhaphy, anterior, any type; with coracoid process transfer

    Also known as:

    • Knee Fracture Repair with Arthroscopy
    • Arthroscopic Knee Fracture Fixation
    • Knee Intercondylar Fracture Repair
    • Knee Tuberosity Fracture Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29851: Arthroscopically aided treatment of intercondylar spine(s) and/or tuberosity fracture(s) of the knee, with or without manipulation; with internal or external fixation (includes arthroscopy)

    Also known as:

    • Percutaneous Humeral Fracture Fixation
    • Upper Arm Bone Fracture Repair
    • Elbow Fracture Fixation (Percutaneous)
    • Humeral Condyle Fracture Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 24538: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
    • Thigh Nerve Block
    • Continuous Pain Relief Injection
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Heyworth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heyworth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heyworth accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Heyworth in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heyworth's office located?

    Dr. Benton Heyworth's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave # 2

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6021

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

    Dr. Heyworth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306057674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heyworth?

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

    What is Dr. Benton Heyworth's specialty?

    Dr. Heyworth is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Boston, MA. 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. Heyworth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benton Heyworth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heyworth is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's 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 Benton Heyworth accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Benton Heyworth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benton Heyworth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heyworth's office at (617) 355-6021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benton Heyworth?

    Please contact Dr. Heyworth's office at (617) 355-6021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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