AD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dukas, Orthopedic Surgeon in Glastonbury, CT?
Dr. Alex Dukas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glastonbury, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dukas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dukas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dukas’s office at (860) 652-8883.
What languages does Dr. Dukas speak?
Dr. Dukas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dukas typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dukas 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. Dukas. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dukas typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dukas 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. Dukas. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 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
Also known as:
- Hip Arthroscopy with Labral Repair
- Endoscopy
- Surgical Hip Arthroscopy
- Hip Labral Tear Repair
- Keyhole Hip Surgery with Labral Repair
- Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29916: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with labral repair
Also known as:
- ACL Repair Surgery
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
- Knee Ligament Repair
- ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
- 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
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
Also known as:
- Hip Arthroscopy with Femoroplasty
- Endoscopy
- Hip Scope Surgery
- Cam Lesion Treatment Hip
- Hip Joint Reshaping Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29914: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with femoroplasty (ie, treatment of cam lesion)
Also known as:
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Does Dr. Dukas accept my insurance?
Dr. Dukas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 652-8883 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dukas accept in Glastonbury, CT?
Dr. Dukas in Glastonbury, 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
American HealthCare Group
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Dukas' office located?
Dr. Alex Dukas' Primary Practice
84 Glastonbury Blvd Ste 101
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-8883
What is Dr. Dukas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dukas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396181178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dukas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dukas
What is Dr. Alex Dukas's specialty?
Dr. Dukas is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Glastonbury, 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. Alex Dukas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dukas is affiliated with Windham Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Middlesex 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
When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic 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 Alex Dukas accepting new patients in Glastonbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. Alex Dukas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Dukas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dukas's office at (860) 652-8883 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Dukas?
Please contact Dr. Dukas's office at (860) 652-8883 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Orthopedic Surgeon Near Glastonbury, CT
CM
Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Christian Merrill, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glastonbury, CT.
Glastonbury, CT
Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Michael Joyce, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glastonbury, CT. He is board certified.
Glastonbury, CT
Orthopedic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Kristan Pierz, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Hartford, CT