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Dr. Francis Mccarthy, MD

Dr. Francis Mccarthy, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, Specialist

Elizabeth City, NC

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mccarthy, Orthopedic Surgeon in Elizabeth City, NC?

    Dr. Francis Mccarthy, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elizabeth City, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Mccarthy graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. He is a member of the Dr. McCarthy is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.. Dr. Mccarthy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccarthy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccarthy’s office at (252) 482-5011.

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

    • Residency: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth | Portsmouth Naval Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mccarthy board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Mccarthy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Mccarthy speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Left Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture
    • Left Femur Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Colles' Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken wrist
    • Distal radius fracture
    • Wrist break
    • Silver-fork deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S52532A: Colles' fracture of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Francis Mccarthy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mccarthy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mccarthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccarthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 482-5011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mccarthy accept in Elizabeth City, NC?

    Dr. Mccarthy in Elizabeth City, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mccarthy's office located?

    Dr. Francis Mccarthy's Primary Practice

    1144 N Road St

    Elizabeth City, NC 27909

    (252) 482-5011

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    Dr. Francis Mccarthy's Practice 2

    701 Luke St Ste C

    Edenton, NC 27932

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    Dr. Francis Mccarthy's Practice 3

    905 Thunder Rd

    Elizabeth City, NC 27909

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    What hospitals are Dr. Mccarthy affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Mccarthy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Sentara Albemarle Medical Center,Elizabeth City, NC

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Dr. McCarthy is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Mccarthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861482515.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccarthy?

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

    What is Dr. Francis Mccarthy's specialty?

    Dr. Mccarthy is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Elizabeth City, NC.

    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. Francis Mccarthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mccarthy is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Obici 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Francis Mccarthy accepting new patients in Elizabeth City, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Mccarthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francis Mccarthy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarthy's office at (252) 482-5011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Francis Mccarthy?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarthy's office at (252) 482-5011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mccarthy's office located?

    Dr. Mccarthy's offices are located in Elizabeth City, NC and Edenton, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Mccarthy have?

    Dr. Francis Mccarthy is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.