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Who is Dr. Blaine, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Theodore Blaine, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Blaine completed his residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery and is currently affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Blaine is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blaine’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blaine’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blaine?
Dr. Theodore Blaine, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Blaine empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Joint Replacement, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stamford/CT community, Dr. Blaine is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Blaine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct
Is Dr. Blaine board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Blaine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Blaine speak?
Dr. Blaine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Blaine treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blaine 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. Blaine. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M19019: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Left Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Left rotator cuff rupture
- Left shoulder tendon tear
- Left shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
- M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
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:
- 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:
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Labral Tear
- SLAP Lesion
- Torn Shoulder Labrum
- Glenoid labrum tear
- SLAP tear
- Shoulder cartilage tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43431A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter
- S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Lesion
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injury
- Shoulder Problem
- Shoulder Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7581: Other shoulder lesions, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Tennis Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylalgia
- Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
Which procedures does Dr. Blaine perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Theodore Blaine may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blaine's office.
Does Dr. Blaine accept my insurance?
Dr. Blaine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blaine accept in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Blaine in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Blaine's office located?
Dr. Theodore Blaine also offers virtual visits
Hospital for Special Surgery
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
1 Blachley Road
Stamford, CT 06902
What is Dr. Blaine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blaine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376576421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blaine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blaine
What is Dr. Theodore Blaine's specialty?
Dr. Blaine is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Stamford, CT. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Blaine to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Theodore Blaine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blaine is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery, Stamford 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Theodore Blaine accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Blaine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Blaine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blaine's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Blaine?
Please contact Dr. Blaine's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Blaine have?
Dr. Theodore Blaine is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Hospital for Special Surgery
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Stamford, CT 06902