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Who is Dr. Highhouse, Orthopedic Surgeon in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Kenneth Highhouse, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Highhouse completed his residency at Orthopaedic Surgery - Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, Mich.. Dr. Highhouse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Highhouse’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Highhouse’s office at (269) 343-8170.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Highhouse?
Dr. Kenneth Highhouse, 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. Highhouse empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kalamazoo, MI community, Dr. Highhouse is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Highhouse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery - Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, Mich.
Medical School: University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Fla.
Is Dr. Highhouse board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Highhouse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Highhouse speak?
Dr. Highhouse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Highhouse typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Highhouse 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. Highhouse. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Highhouse typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Highhouse 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. Highhouse. 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:
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
- 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)
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
- Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
- Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
- AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
- Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
- Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
- Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
- 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis
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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Highhouse accept my insurance?
Dr. Highhouse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 343-8170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Highhouse accept in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Highhouse in Kalamazoo, 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 of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Highhouse's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Highhouse's Primary Practice
315 Turwill Ln
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 343-8170
What is Dr. Highhouse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Highhouse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184668758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Highhouse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Highhouse
What is Dr. Kenneth Highhouse's specialty?
Dr. Highhouse is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Kalamazoo, 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. Kenneth Highhouse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Highhouse is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital 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 Highhouse accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Highhouse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Highhouse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Highhouse's office at (269) 343-8170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Highhouse?
Please contact Dr. Highhouse's office at (269) 343-8170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Highhouse have?
Dr. Kenneth Highhouse is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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