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Dr. Brian Ratigan, MD

Dr. Brian Ratigan, MD

South Bend, IN

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ratigan, Orthopedic Surgeon in South Bend, IN?

    Dr. Brian Ratigan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in South Bend, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ratigan graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Ratigan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ratigan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ratigan’s office at (574) 247-9441.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ratigan?

    Dr. Brian Ratigan, 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. Ratigan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis-Knee, Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Arthroscopy of shoulder with repair of slap lesion, Knee Injuries/ACL/Meniscus Tears, Knee Replacement, Pain-Shoulder, Patellar Tendonitis (Jumper's Knee), Shoulder Arthroplasty, Shoulder Dislocation, Shoulder Instability, Shoulder instability labral tears, Sports Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the South Bend/IN community, Dr. Ratigan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Radiation Oncology

    • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Ratigan board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Ratigan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ratigan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ratigan treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ratigan 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. Ratigan. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture

    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

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Knee Meniscus Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn Meniscus
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M23321: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, right knee
    • M23322: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Knee Joint Stiffness
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Stiff Knee
    • Knee Ankylosis
    • Knee Joint Fusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24662: Ankylosis, left knee
    • M24661: Ankylosis, right knee

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Ratigan perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Brian Ratigan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ratigan's office.

    Does Dr. Ratigan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ratigan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 247-9441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ratigan accept in South Bend, IN?

    Dr. Ratigan in South Bend, IN 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 Michigan

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ratigan's office located?

    Dr. Brian Ratigan's Primary Practice

    53880 Carmichael Dr

    South Bend, IN 46635

    (574) 247-9441

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    Dr. Brian Ratigan's Practice 2

    2310 California Rd Ste A

    Elkhart, IN 46514

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    Dr. Brian Ratigan's Practice 3

    5218 Beck Dr Ste 10

    Elkhart, IN 46516

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

    Dr. Ratigan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952505844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ratigan?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Ratigan's specialty?

    Dr. Ratigan is a Orthopedic Surgeon near South Bend, IN. 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. Ratigan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Ratigan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ratigan is affiliated with Saint Joseph Regional 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 Brian Ratigan accepting new patients in South Bend, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Ratigan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Ratigan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ratigan's office at (574) 247-9441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Ratigan?

    Please contact Dr. Ratigan's office at (574) 247-9441 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Ratigan have?

    Dr. Brian Ratigan is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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