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Dr. James Palumbo, MD

Easton, MD

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Palumbo, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Easton, MD?

    Dr. James Palumbo, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Easton, MD. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Palumbo graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Palumbo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palumbo’s office at (410) 820-8226.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery | Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Palumbo board certified in Foot and Ankle Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Palumbo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Palumbo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Palumbo treat?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Palumbo 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. Palumbo. 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:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle Sprain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted right ankle
    • Right ankle ligament injury
    • Right ankle strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93401A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Left Ankle Sprain
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Left Ankle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93402A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Palumbo perform?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Palumbo 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. Palumbo. 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:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Metatarsal Fracture Care
    • Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each

    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:

    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Care
    • Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Open Surgery for Broken Ankle Bone
    • Ankle Fracture Repair (Bimalleolar)
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Repair
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Surgery
    • Ankle Fixation Surgery
    • Broken Ankle Surgery
    • Malleolar Fracture Fixation
    • Open Ankle Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 27792: Open treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus), includes internal fixation, when performed
    • 27814: Open treatment of bimalleolar ankle fracture (eg, lateral and medial malleoli, or lateral and posterior malleoli, or medial and posterior malleoli), includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Big Toe Joint Fusion
    • Great Toe Arthrodesis
    • MTP Joint Fusion
    • Big Toe Fusion Surgery
    • Hallux Rigidus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28750: Arthrodesis, great toe; metatarsophalangeal joint

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Does Dr. Palumbo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palumbo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 820-8226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palumbo accept in Easton, MD?

    Dr. Palumbo in Easton, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    Where is Dr. Palumbo's office located?

    Dr. James Palumbo's Primary Practice

    510 Idlewild Ave

    Easton, MD 21601

    (410) 820-8226

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

    Dr. Palumbo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134122716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palumbo?

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

    What is Dr. James Palumbo's specialty?

    Dr. Palumbo is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Easton, MD. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for children’s foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Palumbo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Palumbo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Palumbo 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 James Palumbo accepting new patients in Easton, MD?

    Yes, Dr. James Palumbo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Palumbo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palumbo's office at (410) 820-8226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Palumbo?

    Please contact Dr. Palumbo's office at (410) 820-8226 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Palumbo have?

    Dr. James Palumbo is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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