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Dr. Bruce Dolitsky, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Orland Park, IL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dolitsky, Orthopedic Surgeon in Orland Park, IL?

    Dr. Bruce Dolitsky, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orland Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Dolitsky graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Dolitsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dolitsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dolitsky’s office at (708) 923-4400.

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

    • Residency: Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | Michael Reese Hospital Med Center | MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dolitsky board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Dolitsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Dolitsky speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dolitsky 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. Dolitsky. 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 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
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

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

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

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Dolitsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dolitsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 923-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dolitsky accept in Orland Park, IL?

    Dr. Dolitsky in Orland Park, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dolitsky's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Dolitsky's Primary Practice

    15300 West Ave Bldg A Ste 100

    Orland Park, IL 60462

    (708) 923-4400

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    Dr. Bruce Dolitsky's Practice 2

    12255 S 80th Ave

    Palos Heights, IL 60463

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    Dr. Bruce Dolitsky's Practice 3

    17495 La Grange Rd

    Tinley Park, IL 60487

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

    Dr. Dolitsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356330286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dolitsky?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Dolitsky's specialty?

    Dr. Dolitsky is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Orland Park, IL.

    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. Bruce Dolitsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dolitsky is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Olympia Fields Hospital, Silver Cross 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. Bruce Dolitsky accepting new patients in Orland Park, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Dolitsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Dolitsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dolitsky's office at (708) 923-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Dolitsky?

    Please contact Dr. Dolitsky's office at (708) 923-4400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dolitsky's office located?

    Dr. Dolitsky's offices are located in Orland Park, IL, Palos Heights, IL, and Tinley Park, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Dolitsky have?

    Dr. Bruce Dolitsky is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.