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Dr. Adam Driesman, MD

Fairfield, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Driesman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Adam Driesman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Driesman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Driesman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Driesman’s office at (203) 337-2600.

    What languages does Dr. Driesman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Driesman treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    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:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Left Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Iliotibial Band Syndrome
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • IT Band Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee (ITBS)
    • ITB Friction Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7631: Iliotibial band syndrome, right leg

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Adam Driesman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Driesman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Driesman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 337-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Driesman accept in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Driesman in Fairfield, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Driesman's office located?

    Dr. Adam Driesman's Primary Practice

    1931 Black Rock Tpke

    Fairfield, CT 06825

    (203) 337-2600

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    Dr. Adam Driesman's Practice 2

    2900 Main St Ste 1D

    Stratford, CT 06614

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    Dr. Adam Driesman's Practice 3

    555 Bridgeport Ave

    Shelton, CT 06484

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

    Dr. Driesman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881128379.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Driesman?

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

    What is Dr. Adam Driesman's specialty?

    Dr. Driesman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fairfield, CT. 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. Driesman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Adam Driesman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Driesman is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Bridgeport Hospital, Griffin 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 Adam Driesman accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Driesman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adam Driesman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Driesman's office at (203) 337-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adam Driesman?

    Please contact Dr. Driesman's office at (203) 337-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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