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Dr. Matthew Austin, MD

Dr. Matthew Austin, MD

Paramus, NJ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Austin, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. Matthew Austin, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Paramus, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Austin completed his residency at Residency, Orthopaedics, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Austin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Austin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Austin’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Austin?

    Dr. Matthew Austin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Austin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip & Knee Surgery, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Paramus/NJ community, Dr. Austin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Fellowship, Shoulder and Elbow, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    • Residency: Residency, Orthopaedics, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    • Medical School: BS, University of Georgia | Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Austin board certified as an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Austin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Austin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Austin treat?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Austin 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. Austin. 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
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • 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
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    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
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does Dr. Austin perform?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Austin 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. Austin. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
    • Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
    • Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
    • Orthopedic Navigation System
    • CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
    • Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
    • Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
    • Robotic Orthopedic Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Austin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Austin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Austin accept in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. Austin in Paramus, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Austin's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Austin's Primary Practice

    140 E Ridgewood Ave # 175S

    Paramus, NJ 07652

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    Dr. Matthew Austin's Practice 2

    999 Route 73 N Ste 401

    Marlton, NJ 08053

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    Dr. Matthew Austin's Practice 3

    2500 English Creek Ave Ste 1300

    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

    Awards

    Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs 2014,2013,2011,2010

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

    Dr. Austin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518914886.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Austin?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Austin's specialty?

    Dr. Austin is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Paramus, NJ. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Austin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Austin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Austin is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery 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

    Where can I learn more about Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Matthew Austin accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Austin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Austin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Austin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Austin?

    Please contact Dr. Austin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Austin have?

    Dr. Matthew Austin is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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