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Dr. Matthew Bliss, MD

Dr. Matthew Bliss, MD

Fort Atkinson, WI

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bliss, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Fort Atkinson, WI?

    Dr. Matthew Bliss, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Atkinson, WI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bliss completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Bliss is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bliss’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bliss’s office at (920) 563-7888.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm

    What languages does Dr. Bliss speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Bliss 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. Bliss. 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 here.

    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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    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 Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    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

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Bliss 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. Bliss. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Hand Tendon Transfer
    • Carpometacarpal Tendon Transplant
    • Dorsum of Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Tendon Relocation in Hand

    CPT Codes:

    • 26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon

    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:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement with Tendon Transfer
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Wrist Joint Reconstruction
    • Tendon Transfer for Hand Joint

    CPT Codes:

    • 25448: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Suspension, Including Transfer Or Transplant Of Tendon, With Interposition, When Performed

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Bliss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bliss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (920) 563-7888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bliss accept in Fort Atkinson, WI?

    Dr. Bliss in Fort Atkinson, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medica Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Bliss' office located?

    Dr. Matthew Bliss' Primary Practice

    1504 Madison Ave

    Fort Atkinson, WI 53538

    (920) 563-7888

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    Dr. Matthew Bliss' Practice 2

    1211 Fish Hatchery Rd

    Madison, WI 53715

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

    Dr. Bliss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255378014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bliss?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Bliss's specialty?

    Dr. Bliss is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Fort Atkinson, WI.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

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

    Yes, Dr. Bliss is affiliated with Fort Memorial Hospital, Uw Health University 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 Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Matthew Bliss accepting new patients in Fort Atkinson, WI?

    No, Dr. Matthew Bliss is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Bliss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bliss's office at (920) 563-7888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Bliss?

    Please contact Dr. Bliss's office at (920) 563-7888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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