Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meehan, Orthopedic Surgeon in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Robert Meehan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Meehan graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne State University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Meehan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meehan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meehan’s office.
Where did Dr. Meehan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Meehan board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Meehan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Meehan speak?
Dr. Meehan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Meehan typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Meehan 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. Meehan. 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 the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Meehan typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Meehan 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. Meehan. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
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:
- Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
- Endoscopy
- Ankle debridement
- Ankle scope surgery
- Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
- Tibiotalar joint debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Meehan accept my insurance?
Dr. Meehan 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. Meehan accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Meehan in Detroit, MI 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Meehan's office located?
What is Dr. Meehan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meehan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255379988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meehan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meehan
What is Dr. Robert Meehan's specialty?
Dr. Meehan is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Detroit, MI.
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 this Dr. Robert Meehan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meehan is affiliated with Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Trenton Hospital, Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. Explore 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 Robert Meehan accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Robert Meehan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Meehan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meehan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Meehan?
Please contact Dr. Meehan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Meehan have?
Dr. Robert Meehan is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Other Orthopedic Surgeon Near Detroit, MI
SS
Orthopedic Trauma Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Sasha Stine, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location.
Detroit, MI
Orthopedic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Sam Nasser, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Troy, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Troy, MI
Orthopedic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Chase Ansok, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations.
Detroit, MI