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Who is Dr. Thriffiley, Orthopedic Surgeon in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. James Thriffiley, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gulfport, MS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Thriffiley completed his residency at John Peter Smith Hospital Texas. Dr. Thriffiley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thriffiley’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thriffiley’s office at (228) 822-2663.
Where did Dr. Thriffiley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: John Peter Smith Hospital Texas
Is Dr. Thriffiley board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Thriffiley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Thriffiley speak?
Dr. Thriffiley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thriffiley treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Thriffiley 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. Thriffiley. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- 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:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
- Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Shoulder Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
- M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder
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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Torn Shoulder Tendon
- Shoulder Tendon Rupture
- Rotator Cuff Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Thriffiley perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Thriffiley may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thriffiley's office.
Does Dr. Thriffiley accept my insurance?
Dr. Thriffiley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 822-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thriffiley accept in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Thriffiley in Gulfport, MS 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 of Mississippi
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fox-Everett
Healthgram
Humana
Medicare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thriffiley's office located?
What is Dr. Thriffiley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thriffiley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689673071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thriffiley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thriffiley
What is Dr. James Thriffiley's specialty?
Dr. Thriffiley is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Gulfport, MS. 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. Contact Dr. Thriffiley to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Thriffiley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thriffiley is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport 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 James Thriffiley accepting new patients in Gulfport, MS?
Yes, Dr. James Thriffiley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Thriffiley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thriffiley's office at (228) 822-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Thriffiley?
Please contact Dr. Thriffiley's office at (228) 822-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Thriffiley have?
Dr. James Thriffiley is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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