Dr. Paul Forcier, MD

Garfield Heights, OH

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Forcier, Orthopedic Surgeon in Garfield Heights, OH?

Dr. Paul Forcier, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Garfield Heights, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Forcier completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Forcier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forcier’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forcier’s office at (216) 587-5050.

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

Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va

Is Dr. Forcier board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Paul Forcier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Forcier speak?

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

English

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

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Forcier 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. Forcier. 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 both knees
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Forcier typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Forcier 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. Forcier. 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. Forcier accept my insurance?

Dr. Forcier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 587-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Forcier accept in Garfield Heights, OH?

Dr. Forcier in Garfield Heights, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare

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Where is Dr. Forcier's office located?

Dr. Paul Forcier's Primary Practice

12000 McCracken Rd Ste 251

Garfield Heights, OH 44125

(216) 587-5050

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What hospitals are Dr. Forcier affiliated with?

Dr. Forcier has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Cottage Hospital,Woodsville, NH

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

Dr. Forcier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982633749.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forcier?

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

What is Dr. Paul Forcier's specialty?

Dr. Forcier is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Garfield Heights, OH.

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 Dr. Paul Forcier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Forcier is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cottage 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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