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Dr. Craig Mines, MD

Snellville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mines, Orthopedic Surgeon in Snellville, GA?

    Dr. Craig Mines, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Snellville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mines graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery. Dr. Mines is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mines’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mines’s office at (770) 978-1422.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery | Montefiore Med Center

    • Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States

    Is Dr. Mines board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Mines, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mines speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip
    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    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

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

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

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Mines accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mines accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 978-1422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mines accept in Snellville, GA?

    Dr. Mines in Snellville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mines' office located?

    Dr. Craig Mines' Primary Practice

    2820 Main St W

    Snellville, GA 30078

    (770) 978-1422

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    Dr. Craig Mines' Practice 2

    2121 Fountain Dr

    Snellville, GA 30078

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    Dr. Craig Mines' Practice 3

    966A Killian Hill Rd SW

    Lilburn, GA 30047

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

    Dr. Mines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609874726.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mines?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Mines's specialty?

    Dr. Mines is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Snellville, GA.

    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. Craig Mines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mines is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Forsyth which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Craig Mines accepting new patients in Snellville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Mines is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Mines offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mines's office at (770) 978-1422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Mines?

    Please contact Dr. Mines's office at (770) 978-1422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Mines have?

    Dr. Craig Mines is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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