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Who is Dr. Kunkle, Orthopedic Surgeon in Manahawkin, NJ?
Dr. Herbert Kunkle, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Manahawkin, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Kunkle completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kunkle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kunkle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunkle’s office.
Where did Dr. Kunkle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Kunkle board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Herbert Kunkle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kunkle speak?
Dr. Kunkle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kunkle typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kunkle 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. Kunkle. 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 left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kunkle typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kunkle 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. Kunkle. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Kunkle accept my insurance?
Dr. Kunkle 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. Kunkle accept in Manahawkin, NJ?
Dr. Kunkle in Manahawkin, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kunkle's office located?
What is Dr. Kunkle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kunkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891724076.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunkle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kunkle
What is Dr. Herbert Kunkle's specialty?
Dr. Kunkle is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Manahawkin, 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. Herbert Kunkle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kunkle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Herbert Kunkle accepting new patients in Manahawkin, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Herbert Kunkle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Herbert Kunkle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kunkle's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Herbert Kunkle?
Please contact Dr. Kunkle's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Herbert Kunkle have?
Dr. Herbert Kunkle is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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1173 Beacon Ave
Manahawkin, NJ 08050