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Dr. Donald Bohay, MD

Dr. Donald Bohay, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Grand Rapids, MI

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bohay, Orthopedic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Donald Bohay, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Bohay graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Bohay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bohay’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bohay’s office.

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

    • Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bohay board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Bohay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bohay speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bohay 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. Bohay. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot

    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:

    • Unstable Left Ankle Joint
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Loose Left Ankle
    • Left Ankle Joint Instability
    • Wobbly Left Ankle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25372: Other instability, left ankle

    Also known as:

    • Musculoskeletal Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone and Muscle Check-up
    • Joint Health Screening
    • Orthopedic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13828: Encounter for screening for other musculoskeletal disorder

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Contracture in Left Lower Leg
    • Joint Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Left Lower Leg Muscle Tightness
    • Stiff Left Lower Leg Muscle
    • Left Lower Leg Muscle Shortening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62462: Contracture of muscle, left lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Contracture in Right Lower Leg
    • Joint Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Stiff right lower leg muscle
    • Right lower leg muscle shortening
    • Tight right lower leg muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62461: Contracture of muscle, right lower leg

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bohay 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. Bohay. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Calf Muscle Lengthening Surgery
    • Gastrocnemius Release
    • Strayer Procedure
    • Calf Tightness Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27687: Gastrocnemius recession (eg, Strayer procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Ligament Repair
    • Collateral Ankle Ligament Surgery
    • Ankle Sprain Repair
    • Watson-Jones Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 27698: Repair, secondary, disrupted ligament, ankle, collateral (eg, Watson-Jones procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Foot Joint Fusion Surgery
    • Midfoot Fusion
    • Tarsometatarsal Arthrodesis
    • Foot Bone Fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 28730: Arthrodesis, midtarsal or tarsometatarsal, multiple or transverse;

    Also known as:

    • Heel Bone Cut (Calcaneus Osteotomy)
    • Calcaneus Osteotomy
    • Heel Bone Reshaping Surgery
    • Dwyer Procedure
    • Chambers Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 28300: Osteotomy; calcaneus (eg, Dwyer or Chambers type procedure), with or without internal fixation

    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:

    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Foot or Ankle Tendon Transfer Surgery
    • Deep tendon rerouting
    • Tendon transplant surgery
    • Muscle redirection surgery
    • Tibial tendon transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 27691: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); deep (eg, anterior tibial or posterior tibial through interosseous space, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus, or peroneal tendon to midfoot or hindfoot)

    Does Dr. Bohay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bohay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bohay accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Bohay in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bohay's office located?

    Dr. Donald Bohay's Primary Practice

    1111 Leffingwell Ave NE Ste 100

    Grand Rapids, MI 49525

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    Dr. Donald Bohay's Practice 2

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW

    Wyoming, MI 49519

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

    Dr. Bohay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891783387.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bohay?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Bohay's specialty?

    Dr. Bohay is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Grand Rapids, MI.

    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 Dr. Donald Bohay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bohay is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, University Of Michigan Health - West, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Donald Bohay accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Bohay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Bohay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bohay's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Donald Bohay?

    Please contact Dr. Bohay's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bohay's office located?

    Dr. Bohay's offices are located in Grand Rapids, MI and Wyoming, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Bohay have?

    Dr. Donald Bohay is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.