Dr. Paul Lafferty, MD
Minneapolis, MN
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lafferty, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Paul Lafferty, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lafferty graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. Dr. Lafferty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lafferty’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lafferty’s office at (952) 456-7000.
Where did Dr. Lafferty go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Orthopaedic Traumatology: Regions Hospital/UMN Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship
Residency: NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
Medical School: Rutgers
Is Dr. Lafferty board certified in Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Paul Lafferty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lafferty speak?
Dr. Lafferty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lafferty treat?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lafferty 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. Lafferty. 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
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- 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
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
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:
- 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:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Broken Ankle (Right Leg)
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Ankle Fracture
- Fractured Ankle
- Trimalleolar Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82851A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle', 'Cotton's Fracture
- Ankle Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82851D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Broken Fibula
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Fibula Fracture
- Broken Leg Bone
- Lower Leg Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82831D: Other fracture of upper and lower end of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Which procedures does Dr. Lafferty perform as a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Lafferty may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lafferty's office.
Does Dr. Lafferty accept my insurance?
Dr. Lafferty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 456-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lafferty accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Lafferty in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Health Partners Plans
Medica
Medica Advantage
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lafferty's office located?
Dr. Paul Lafferty's Primary Practice
2450 Riverside Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55454
(952) 456-7000
What is Dr. Lafferty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lafferty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578756508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lafferty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lafferty
What is Dr. Paul Lafferty's specialty?
Dr. Lafferty is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Lafferty to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Lafferty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lafferty is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital 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 Paul Lafferty accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Paul Lafferty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Lafferty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lafferty's office at (952) 456-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Lafferty?
Please contact Dr. Lafferty's office at (952) 456-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Lafferty have?
Dr. Paul Lafferty is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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