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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Behnke, Orthopedic Surgeon in Portland, OR?
Dr. Nicole Behnke, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Behnke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behnke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behnke’s office.
What languages does Dr. Behnke speak?
Dr. Behnke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Behnke typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Behnke 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. Behnke. 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:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Behnke typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Behnke 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. Behnke. 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:
- Hip Fracture Repair with Internal Fixation or Replacement
- Upper Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
- Femoral Neck Fracture Repair
- Proximal Femur Fracture Treatment
- Hip Pinning Surgery
- Hip Fracture Prosthetic Replacement
- Femoral Fracture Intramedullary Nailing
- Hip Fracture Rod Fixation
- Intertrochanteric Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 27236: Open treatment of femoral fracture, proximal end, neck, internal fixation or prosthetic replacement
- 27245: Treatment of intertrochanteric, peritrochanteric, or subtrochanteric femoral fracture; with intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage
Does Dr. Behnke accept my insurance?
Dr. Behnke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Behnke accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Behnke in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Providence Health & Services
State of Oregon
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Behnke's office located?
What is Dr. Behnke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Behnke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952595936.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behnke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Behnke
What is Dr. Nicole Behnke's specialty?
Dr. Behnke is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Portland, OR.
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. Nicole Behnke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Behnke is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent 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 Nicole Behnke accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Behnke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicole Behnke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Behnke's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicole Behnke?
Please contact Dr. Behnke's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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