33 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Degnore, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Lisa Degnore, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Degnore graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Degnore is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Degnore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Degnore’s office at (859) 899-7950.
Where did Dr. Degnore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Degnore board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Degnore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Degnore speak?
Dr. Degnore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Degnore typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Degnore 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. Degnore. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right 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. Degnore typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Degnore 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. Degnore. 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:
- 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:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Big Toe Joint Fusion
- Great Toe Arthrodesis
- MTP Joint Fusion
- Big Toe Fusion Surgery
- Hallux Rigidus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28750: Arthrodesis, great toe; metatarsophalangeal joint
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:
- Toe Joint Capsule Release
- Toe Capsulotomy
- Metatarsophalangeal Joint Release
- Toe Joint Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28270: Capsulotomy; metatarsophalangeal joint, with or without tenorrhaphy, each joint (separate procedure)
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:
- Open Toe Tendon Release
- Flexor Tenotomy Toe
- Toe Tendon Lengthening
- Hammer Toe Surgery
- Toe Tendon Cut
CPT Codes:
- 28232: Tenotomy, open, tendon flexor; toe, single tendon (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Toe Amputation
- Metatarsophalangeal joint amputation
- Toe removal surgery
- Foot digit amputation
- MTP joint amputation
CPT Codes:
- 28820: Amputation, toe; metatarsophalangeal joint
Does Dr. Degnore accept my insurance?
Dr. Degnore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 899-7950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Degnore accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Degnore in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Degnore's office located?
Dr. Lisa Degnore's Primary Practice
4071 Tates Creek Centre Dr Ste 202
Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 899-7950
What is Dr. Degnore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Degnore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295776425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Degnore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Degnore
What is Dr. Lisa Degnore's specialty?
Dr. Degnore is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lexington, KY.
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. Lisa Degnore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Degnore is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Corbin, Baptist Health Louisville 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 Lisa Degnore accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Degnore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Degnore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Degnore's office at (859) 899-7950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Degnore?
Please contact Dr. Degnore's office at (859) 899-7950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Degnore have?
Dr. Lisa Degnore is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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