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Who is Dr. Kuhns, Orthopedic Surgeon in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Benjamin Kuhns, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Des Plaines, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kuhns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuhns’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuhns’s office at (630) 920-2323.
What languages does Dr. Kuhns speak?
Dr. Kuhns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kuhns treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kuhns 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. Kuhns. 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:
- Left Hip Pain
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Cartilage Damage in Right Hip
- Cartilage Disorder
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right hip chondromalacia
- Right hip cartilage lesion
- Articular cartilage defect right hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24151: Other articular cartilage disorders, right hip
Also known as:
- Cartilage Disorder in Hip
- Cartilage Disorder
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Hip Cartilage Damage
- Hip Chondropathy
- Hip Cartilage Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24152: Other articular cartilage disorders, left hip
Also known as:
- Other Right Hip Joint Problems
- Other Left Hip Joint Problems
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Joint Condition
- Right Hip Arthropathy
- Right Hip Articular Disorder
- Left Hip Joint Condition
- Left Hip Arthropathy
- Left Hip Articular Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25851: Other specified joint disorders, right hip
- M25852: Other specified joint disorders, left hip
Also known as:
- Unstable Right Hip Joint
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Loose Right Hip
- Right Hip Joint Instability
- Wobbly Right Hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25351: Other instability, right hip
Also known as:
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Hip Joint Pain
- Right Hip Bursa Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7071: Other bursitis of hip, right hip
What procedures does Dr. Kuhns perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kuhns 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. Kuhns. 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:
- 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:
- Hip Arthroscopy with Acetabuloplasty
- Endoscopy
- Hip Scope for Pincer Lesion
- Hip Joint Reshaping Surgery
- Keyhole Hip Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29915: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with acetabuloplasty (ie, treatment of pincer lesion)
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:
- 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:
- Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery Guidance
- Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
- Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
- Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
- Computer-Guided Bone Surgery
- Fluoroscopic-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
- Robotic Orthopedic Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 0054T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on fluoroscopic images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 0055T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on CT/MRI images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
- Fascial plane block for leg pain
- Lower extremity nerve injection
- Leg pain block with imaging
CPT Codes:
- 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Does Dr. Kuhns accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuhns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 920-2323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuhns accept in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Kuhns in Des Plaines, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kuhns' office located?
Dr. Benjamin Kuhns' Primary Practice
999 E Touhy Ave Ste 450
Des Plaines, IL 60018
(630) 920-2323
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Kuhns?
Dr. Kuhns has appointments available at his Des Plaines, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kuhns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuhns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770947665.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuhns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuhns
What is Dr. Benjamin Kuhns's specialty?
Dr. Kuhns is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Des Plaines, IL. 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. Kuhns to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Kuhns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuhns is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Gulf Breeze Hospital, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie 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
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Is Benjamin Kuhns accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kuhns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kuhns offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kuhns, or call (630) 920-2323 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Kuhns?
Please contact Dr. Kuhns's office at (630) 920-2323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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