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Dr. Jon Driscoll, MD

Dr. Jon Driscoll, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Wallingford, CT

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Driscoll, Orthopedic Surgeon in Wallingford, CT?

    Dr. Jon Driscoll, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wallingford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Driscoll graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Driscoll is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Driscoll’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Driscoll’s office at (203) 265-3280.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Driscoll board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jon Driscoll, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Driscoll speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia
    • Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
    • M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Knee Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Ligament Strain
    • Twisted Knee
    • Knee Ligament Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S838X1A: Sprain of other specified parts of right knee, initial encounter

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

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

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis
    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Also known as:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Does Dr. Driscoll accept my insurance?

    Dr. Driscoll accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 265-3280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Driscoll accept in Wallingford, CT?

    Dr. Driscoll in Wallingford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Driscoll's office located?

    Dr. Jon Driscoll's Primary Practice

    863 N Main Street Ext Ste 200

    Wallingford, CT 06492

    (203) 265-3280

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    Dr. Jon Driscoll's Practice 2

    410 Saybrook Rd

    Middletown, CT 06457

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    Dr. Jon Driscoll's Practice 3

    601 N Main St

    Southington, CT 06489

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

    Dr. Driscoll's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386667574.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Driscoll?

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

    What is Dr. Jon Driscoll's specialty?

    Dr. Driscoll is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Wallingford, CT.

    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. Jon Driscoll affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Driscoll is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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 Dr. Jon Driscoll accepting new patients in Wallingford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Jon Driscoll is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jon Driscoll offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Driscoll's office at (203) 265-3280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jon Driscoll?

    Please contact Dr. Driscoll's office at (203) 265-3280 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Driscoll's office located?

    Dr. Driscoll's offices are located in Wallingford, CT, Middletown, CT, and Southington, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jon Driscoll have?

    Dr. Jon Driscoll is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.