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Dr. Dana Mears, MD

Dr. Dana Mears, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mears, Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Dana Mears, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mears graduated from Oxford University Med. School and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Mears is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mears’s office at (412) 661-5500.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Oxford Univ Med Sch- Oxford | Oxford University Med. School

    Is Dr. Mears board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Dana Mears, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mears speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mears treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mears 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. Mears. 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 both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left 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
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Mears perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Dana Mears may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mears' office.

    Does Dr. Mears accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Mears' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Mears' office located?

    Dr. Dana Mears' Primary Practice

    5820 Centre Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15206

    (412) 661-5500

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    Dr. Dana Mears' Practice 2

    4721 McKnight Rd Ste 224

    Pittsburgh, PA 15237

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    Dr. Dana Mears' Practice 3

    107 Clay St

    North East, PA 16428

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

    Dr. Mears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790777290.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mears?

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

    What is Dr. Dana Mears's specialty?

    Dr. Mears is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Mears to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dana Mears affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mears 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 Dana Mears accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Dana Mears is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dana Mears offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mears's office at (412) 661-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dana Mears?

    Please contact Dr. Mears's office at (412) 661-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dana Mears have?

    Dr. Dana Mears is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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