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Dr. Gregg Martyak, MD

Dr. Gregg Martyak, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Martyak, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Gregg Martyak is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS). He holds the distinguished Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand and specializes in treating conditions of the hand, wrist, and elbow in both adult and pediatric patients. His expertise includes microvascular surgery, complex nerve injuries, traumatic reconstruction, arthroscopy, and joint replacement. Dr. Martyak earned his undergraduate degrees from the University of Virginia and Georgetown University. He received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Rothman Institute/Thomas Jefferson University. He then pursued additional fellowship training in hand and microvascular surgery at the Philadelphia Hand Center, one of the nation�s top programs for upper extremity surgery. Dr. Martyak served in the United States Air Force from 2008 to 2012, attaining the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He has extensive experience in combat casualty care and deployed multiple times to Iraq and the Middle East. During his military service, he served as a clinical instructor for the combined Air Force/Army orthopedic residency program at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. He is also an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Martyak was part of the historic team that performed the first hand transplant at a military facility. Since 2012, he has continued his work in Colorado Springs, where he remains committed to delivering the highest level of care for patients with hand and upper extremity injuries.

    What languages does Dr. Martyak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Martyak typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Martyak 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. Martyak. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Martyak typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Martyak 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. Martyak. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Martyak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martyak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 623-1050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Martyak accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Martyak in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Martyak's office located?

    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    2446 Research Pkwy, Ste 200

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    (719) 623-1050

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    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    1263 Lake Plaza Dr, Ste 210 A & B

    Colorado Springs, CO 80906

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

    Dr. Martyak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558565044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martyak?

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

    What is Dr. Gregg Martyak's specialty?

    Dr. Martyak is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Colorado Springs, CO.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is this Dr. Gregg Martyak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Martyak is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gregg Martyak accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Gregg Martyak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregg Martyak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martyak's office at (719) 623-1050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregg Martyak?

    Please contact Dr. Martyak's office at (719) 623-1050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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