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Dr. Edward Tillett, MD

Louisville, KY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tillett, Orthopedic Surgeon in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Edward Tillett, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tillett graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Natl Orth Rehab Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Tillett is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tillett’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tillett’s office at (502) 587-8222.

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

    • Residency: Natl Orth Rehab Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year | National Orth Rehab Hospital | National Rehabilitation Hospital/Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tillett board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Tillett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tillett speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tillett treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip 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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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 Knee Joint Swelling
    • Joint Disorder
    • Fluid in right knee joint
    • Right knee effusion
    • Swollen right knee joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25461: Effusion, right knee

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Edward Tillett may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tillett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tillett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 587-8222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tillett accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Tillett in Louisville, KY 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tillett's office located?

    Dr. Edward Tillett's Primary Practice

    201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1200

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 587-8222

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    Dr. Edward Tillett's Practice 2

    12613 Taylorsville Rd Ste 118

    Louisville, KY 40299

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    Dr. Edward Tillett's Practice 3

    815 E Parrish Ave

    Owensboro, KY 42303

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

    Dr. Tillett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700838703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tillett?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Tillett's specialty?

    Dr. Tillett is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Louisville, KY. 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. Tillett to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Tillett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tillett is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville 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 Edward Tillett accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Tillett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Tillett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tillett's office at (502) 587-8222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Tillett?

    Please contact Dr. Tillett's office at (502) 587-8222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Tillett have?

    Dr. Edward Tillett is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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