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Who is Dr. Michalko, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Karl Michalko, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Michalko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michalko’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michalko’s office at (585) 641-0141.
Where did Dr. Michalko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Middlebury College
Is Dr. Michalko board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Karl Michalko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Michalko speak?
Dr. Michalko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Michalko treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Michalko 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. Michalko. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
- M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Left Hand Bursitis
- Right Hand Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Left Hand Bursa
- Left Hand Bursa Inflammation
- Left Hand Joint Pain
- Inflamed Right Hand Bursa
- Right Hand Bursa Inflammation
- Right Hand Joint Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7012: Bursitis, left hand
- M7011: Bursitis, right hand
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left 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:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
- Lump on Left Wrist
- Left Wrist Ganglion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67432: Ganglion, left wrist
Which procedures does Dr. Michalko perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Karl Michalko may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Michalko's office.
Does Dr. Michalko accept my insurance?
Dr. Michalko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 641-0141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michalko accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Michalko in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
HealthNow New York
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Michalko's office located?
Dr. Karl Michalko's Primary Practice
360 Linden Oaks Ste 210
Rochester, NY 14625
(585) 641-0141
What is Dr. Michalko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michalko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386686947.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michalko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michalko
What is Dr. Karl Michalko's specialty?
Dr. Michalko is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Rochester, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Michalko to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karl Michalko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Michalko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Noyes Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Karl Michalko accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karl Michalko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karl Michalko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michalko's office at (585) 641-0141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karl Michalko?
Please contact Dr. Michalko's office at (585) 641-0141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karl Michalko have?
Dr. Karl Michalko is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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