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Dr. Kenneth Montgomery, MD

Dr. Kenneth Montgomery, MD

Cedar Knolls, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Montgomery, Orthopedic Surgeon in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

    Dr. Kenneth Montgomery, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cedar Knolls, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Montgomery graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp For Special Surg, Orthopedic Surgery; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Montgomery is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Montgomery’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montgomery’s office at (973) 538-2334.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Montgomery?

    Dr. Kenneth Montgomery, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Montgomery empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Knee Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cedar Knolls, NJ community, Dr. Montgomery is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp For Special Surg, Orthopedic Surgery; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery | Hospital For Special Surgery | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Montgomery board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Montgomery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Montgomery speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Montgomery 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. Montgomery. 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 Replacement Aftercare
    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • After Surgery
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter

    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 Surgeon like Dr. Montgomery typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Montgomery 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. Montgomery. 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:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Montgomery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Montgomery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 538-2334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Montgomery accept in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

    Dr. Montgomery in Cedar Knolls, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Rx Solutions Inc

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Montgomery's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Montgomery's Primary Practice

    197 Ridgedale Ave Ste 300

    Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

    (973) 538-2334

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    Dr. Kenneth Montgomery's Practice 2

    90 US Highway 22

    Springfield, NJ 07081

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    Dr. Kenneth Montgomery's Practice 3

    160 E Hanover Ave

    Morristown, NJ 07960

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

    Dr. Montgomery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922042720.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montgomery?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Montgomery's specialty?

    Dr. Montgomery is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Cedar Knolls, NJ.

    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. Kenneth Montgomery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Montgomery is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center 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

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    Is Kenneth Montgomery accepting new patients in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Montgomery is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Montgomery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Montgomery's office at (973) 538-2334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Montgomery?

    Please contact Dr. Montgomery's office at (973) 538-2334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Montgomery have?

    Dr. Kenneth Montgomery is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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