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Dr. Christopher Barnes, MD

Dr. Christopher Barnes, MD

Fayetteville, NC

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barnes, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fayetteville, NC?

    Dr. Christopher Barnes, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, NC. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Barnes graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Southern Ca Orth Inst, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Barnes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barnes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barnes’s office at (910) 484-3114.

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

    • Fellowship: Southern California Orthopaedic Institute, Sports Medicine, CA, USA

    • Residency: Southern Ca Orth Inst, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Duke University Med Center | Duke University Medical Center | Kaiser Permanente Southern California Program

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Barnes board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Barnes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Barnes speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Strained Rotator Cuff
    • Rotator Cuff Ligament Sprain
    • Shoulder Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder sprain
    • Rotator cuff strain
    • Torn shoulder ligament
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43421A: Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • S43422A: Sprain of left rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter
    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

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

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

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)

    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:

    • 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
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Barnes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barnes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 484-3114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barnes accept in Fayetteville, NC?

    Dr. Barnes in Fayetteville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Barnes' office located?

    Dr. Christopher Barnes' Primary Practice

    1991 Fordham Dr Ste 100

    Fayetteville, NC 28304

    (910) 484-3114

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

    Dr. Barnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770587255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barnes?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Barnes's specialty?

    Dr. Barnes is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fayetteville, NC.

    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. Christopher Barnes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barnes is affiliated with Unc Health Southeastern 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 Christopher Barnes accepting new patients in Fayetteville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Barnes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Barnes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barnes's office at (910) 484-3114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Barnes?

    Please contact Dr. Barnes's office at (910) 484-3114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Barnes have?

    Dr. Christopher Barnes is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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