
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kavanagh, Orthopedic Surgeon in Leesburg, VA?
Dr. Michael Kavanagh, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Leesburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Kavanagh graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kavanagh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kavanagh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kavanagh’s office at (703) 777-3262.
Where did Dr. Kavanagh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Georgetown University Medical Center | Georgetown University Hospital | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kavanagh board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kavanagh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1987
What languages does Dr. Kavanagh speak?
Dr. Kavanagh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kavanagh typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kavanagh 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. Kavanagh. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
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
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kavanagh typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kavanagh 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. Kavanagh. 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:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
- Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
- 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)
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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 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
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
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])
Does Dr. Kavanagh accept my insurance?
Dr. Kavanagh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 777-3262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kavanagh accept in Leesburg, VA?
Dr. Kavanagh in Leesburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kavanagh's office located?
Dr. Michael Kavanagh's Primary Practice
224D Cornwall St NW Ste 204
Leesburg, VA 20176
(703) 777-3262
What is Dr. Kavanagh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kavanagh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588655740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kavanagh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kavanagh
What is Dr. Michael Kavanagh's specialty?
Dr. Kavanagh is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Leesburg, VA.
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 this Dr. Michael Kavanagh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kavanagh is affiliated with Inova Loudoun Hospital, Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Wvu Medicine Berkeley Medical Center, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks 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 Michael Kavanagh accepting new patients in Leesburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kavanagh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kavanagh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kavanagh's office at (703) 777-3262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kavanagh?
Please contact Dr. Kavanagh's office at (703) 777-3262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kavanagh have?
Dr. Michael Kavanagh is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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