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Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Pekin, IL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mitzelfelt, Orthopedic Surgeon in Pekin, IL?

    Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pekin, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Mitzelfelt completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Mitzelfelt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mitzelfelt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mitzelfelt’s office at (309) 353-4159.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Loma Linda University Med Center

    Is Dr. Mitzelfelt board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mitzelfelt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mitzelfelt typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mitzelfelt 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. Mitzelfelt. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mitzelfelt typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mitzelfelt 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. Mitzelfelt. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Mitzelfelt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mitzelfelt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 353-4159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mitzelfelt accept in Pekin, IL?

    Dr. Mitzelfelt in Pekin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mitzelfelt's office located?

    Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt's Primary Practice

    2351 Broadway St

    Pekin, IL 61554

    (309) 353-4159

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    Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt's Practice 2

    6000 N Allen Rd

    Peoria, IL 61614

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

    Dr. Mitzelfelt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962454983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mitzelfelt?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt's specialty?

    Dr. Mitzelfelt is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Pekin, IL.

    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 Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mitzelfelt is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Graham Hospital, Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center, Carle Health Methodist 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt accepting new patients in Pekin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mitzelfelt's office at (309) 353-4159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt?

    Please contact Dr. Mitzelfelt's office at (309) 353-4159 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mitzelfelt's office located?

    Dr. Mitzelfelt's offices are located in Pekin, IL and Peoria, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt have?

    Dr. Donald Mitzelfelt is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.