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Dr. Bernard Ong, MD

Las Vegas, NV

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    Who is Dr. Ong, Orthopedic Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Bernard Ong, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He is board certified. Dr. Ong graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Ong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ong’s office at (702) 796-7979.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ong?

    Dr. Bernard Ong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Fractures, Joint Replacement, Knee & Shoulder Surgery, Knee Reconstruction, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas/NV community, Dr. Ong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp Joint Dis Orth Inst, Orthopedic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery | Nyu Hospital For Joint Dis

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ong board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Ong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ong speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ong treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis in Right Knee from Injury
    • Osteoarthritis in Both Knees from Injury
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Knee Post-Traumatic Arthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis after Trauma
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease from Injury
    • Bilateral Post-Traumatic Knee Arthritis
    • Knee Arthritis after Trauma
    • Both Knees Degenerative Joint Disease from Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1731: Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1732: Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M172: Bilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    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

    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:

    • Knee Joint Disorder
    • Torn Meniscus
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Internal Knee Derangement
    • Knee Joint Problem
    • Knee Instability
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2391: Unspecified internal derangement of right knee
    • M2392: Unspecified internal derangement of left knee
    • S83272A: Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
    • M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, 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

    What procedures does Dr. Ong perform?

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

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee abrasion arthroplasty
    • Knee microfracture surgery
    • Knee chondroplasty
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
    • 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
    • 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
    • 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:

    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder SLAP Tear Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
    • Arthroscopic SLAP Lesion Repair
    • Shoulder Labrum Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery for SLAP
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Capsule Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 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])
    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
    • 29807: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; repair of SLAP lesion
    • 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Ligament Release
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Adhesion Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Coracoacromial Ligament Release
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Shoulder Scope Surgery
    • Shoulder Adhesiolysis
    • Frozen Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Joint Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 23415: Coracoacromial ligament release, with or without acromioplasty
    • 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
    • 29825: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with lysis and resection of adhesions, with or without manipulation

    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:

    • Removal of Bone Cyst or Benign Tumor from Thigh Bone (Femur) with Own Bone Graft
    • Femur Bone Cyst Excision
    • Thigh Bone Tumor Removal
    • Benign Femur Tumor Surgery
    • Autograft for Femur Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 27357: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor of femur; with autograft (includes obtaining graft)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Capsular Release
    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Posterior Knee Capsulotomy
    • Knee Joint Capsule Release
    • Stiff Knee Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 27435: Capsulotomy, posterior capsular release, knee
    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Knee Joint Manipulation
    • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
    • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

    Does Dr. Ong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 796-7979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ong accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Ong in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ong's office located?

    Dr. Bernard Ong's Primary Practice

    8551 W Lake Mead Blvd Ste 251

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

    (702) 796-7979

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

    Dr. Ong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881689206.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ong?

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

    What is Dr. Bernard Ong's specialty?

    Dr. Ong is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV. 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. Ong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bernard Ong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valley Health Specialty 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 Bernard Ong accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Ong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernard Ong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ong's office at (702) 796-7979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernard Ong?

    Please contact Dr. Ong's office at (702) 796-7979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Ong have?

    Dr. Bernard Ong is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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