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Dr. Joseph Muscat

New Caney, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Muscat, Orthopedic Surgeon in New Caney, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Muscat is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Caney, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Muscat is fluent in English, Spanish, and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muscat’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muscat’s office at (281) 359-5115.

    Is Dr. Muscat board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Muscat is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Muscat speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Swedish

    What conditions does Dr. Muscat treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Muscat 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. Muscat. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Right Knee Joint Inflammation
    • Temporary Left Knee Joint Inflammation
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Transient Synovitis
    • Acute Right Knee Synovitis
    • Temporary Right Knee Synovial Inflammation
    • Left Knee Transient Synovitis
    • Acute Left Knee Synovitis
    • Temporary Left Knee Synovial Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67361: Transient synovitis, right knee
    • M67362: Transient synovitis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Tenosynovitis
    • Synovitis
    • Inflamed Tendons

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M659: Synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Knee Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Ligament Strain
    • Twisted Knee
    • Knee Ligament Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S838X1A: Sprain of other specified parts of right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Knee Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Left Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Strained Left Knee
    • Left Knee Joint Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S838X2A: Sprain of other specified parts of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
    • Subacromial Bursitis
    • Shoulder Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Muscat may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Muscat's office.

    Does Dr. Muscat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Muscat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 359-5115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Muscat accept in New Caney, TX?

    Dr. Muscat in New Caney, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Muscat's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Muscat's Primary Practice

    17516 US Highway 59 Ste 210

    New Caney, TX 77357

    (281) 359-5115

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    Dr. Joseph Muscat's Practice 2

    7401 Main St

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Joseph Muscat's Practice 3

    6410 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Muscat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497743835.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muscat?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Muscat's specialty?

    Dr. Muscat is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New Caney, TX. 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. Muscat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Muscat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Muscat is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Greater Heights 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 Joseph Muscat accepting new patients in New Caney, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Muscat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Muscat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Muscat's office at (281) 359-5115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Muscat?

    Please contact Dr. Muscat's office at (281) 359-5115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Muscat have?

    Dr. Joseph Muscat is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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