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Dr. Edward Mills, MD

Great Neck, NY

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mills, Orthopedic Surgeon in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Edward Mills, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Mills completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics; Ny Medical College, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Mills is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mills’s office at (516) 622-7945.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics; Ny Medical College, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery

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

    What languages does Dr. Mills speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mills 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. Mills. 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 Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Adhesive Capsulitis
    • Shoulder Stiffness
    • Stiff Shoulder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Left Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Left adhesive capsulitis
    • Left shoulder stiffness
    • Left shoulder periarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mills 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. Mills. 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 Synovectomy (Arthroscopic)
    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Diagnostic Shoulder Arthroscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Joint Lining Removal
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery for Synovium
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope
    • Shoulder Joint Examination
    • Shoulder Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29821: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; synovectomy, complete
    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
    • 29805: Arthroscopy, shoulder, diagnostic, with or without synovial biopsy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Adhesion Removal
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Surgery
    • Shoulder Adhesiolysis
    • Frozen Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Joint Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29825: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with lysis and resection of adhesions, with or without manipulation
    • 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)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Joint Lining Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Synovectomy
    • Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
    • Plica Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 29875: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, limited (eg, plica or shelf resection) (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Mills accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mills accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 622-7945 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mills accept in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Mills in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Farmers Insurance Group

    • GEICO

    • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mills' office located?

    Dr. Edward Mills' Primary Practice

    833 Northern Blvd Ste 220

    Great Neck, NY 11021

    (516) 622-7945

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

    Dr. Mills's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477546497.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mills?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Mills's specialty?

    Dr. Mills is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Great Neck, NY.

    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. Edward Mills affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mills 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 Edward Mills accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Mills is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Mills offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mills's office at (516) 622-7945 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Mills?

    Please contact Dr. Mills's office at (516) 622-7945 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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