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Dr. Thomas Ellis, MD

Upper Arlington, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ellis, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Upper Arlington, OH?

    Dr. Thomas Ellis, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Upper Arlington, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ellis completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Ellis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellis’s office at (614) 827-8700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ellis?

    Dr. Thomas Ellis, 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. Ellis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Hip Preservation, Hip Replacement, Hip Replacement-Anterior Approach, Hip Replacement-Young Adults, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Upper Arlington/OH community, Dr. Ellis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ellis board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Ellis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ellis speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ellis treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis. 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 Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in 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:

    • Hip Joint Derangement
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip Joint Dysfunction
    • Hip Joint Instability
    • Hip Joint Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24851: Other specific joint derangements of right hip, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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:

    • Left Hip Joint Disorder
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left hip joint problem
    • Left hip joint dysfunction
    • Left hip joint instability

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24852: Other specific joint derangements of left hip, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Sprain
    • Left Hip Sprain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Hip Ligament Sprain
    • Pulled Hip Ligament
    • Hip Strain
    • Left Hip Ligament Injury
    • Pulled Left Hip Ligament
    • Left Hip Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S73191A: Other sprain of right hip, initial encounter
    • S73192A: Other sprain of left hip, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Psoas Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Iliopsoas Tendinitis
    • Hip Flexor Tendinitis
    • Psoas Tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7611: Psoas tendinitis, right hip
    • M7612: Psoas tendinitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • Cartilage Damage in Right Hip
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right hip chondromalacia
    • Right hip cartilage lesion
    • Articular cartilage defect right hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24151: Other articular cartilage disorders, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Left Hip Joint Problems
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Hip Joint Condition
    • Left Hip Arthropathy
    • Left Hip Articular Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25852: Other specified joint disorders, left hip

    What procedures does Dr. Ellis perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis. 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:

    • 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:

    • Hip Arthroscopy with Labral Repair
    • Hip Arthroscopy for Cartilage or Labrum Repair
    • Hip Arthroscopy with Synovectomy
    • Endoscopy
    • Surgical Hip Arthroscopy
    • Hip Labral Tear Repair
    • Keyhole Hip Surgery with Labral Repair
    • Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
    • Hip Scope with Chondroplasty
    • Hip Labrum Resection
    • Arthroscopic Hip Debridement
    • Hip Joint Clean-up
    • Synovial Membrane Removal Hip
    • Keyhole Hip Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29916: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with labral repair
    • 29862: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), abrasion arthroplasty, and/or resection of labrum
    • 29863: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with synovectomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Hip Arthroscopy with Femoroplasty
    • Diagnostic Hip Arthroscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Hip Scope Surgery
    • Cam Lesion Treatment Hip
    • Hip Joint Reshaping Surgery
    • Hip Scope (Diagnostic)
    • Exploratory Hip Surgery
    • Hip Joint Examination (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29914: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with femoroplasty (ie, treatment of cam lesion)
    • 29860: Arthroscopy, hip, diagnostic with or without synovial biopsy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Revision Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip Arthroplasty Revision
    • Repeat Hip Replacement
    • Hip Joint Revision Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27132: Conversion of previous hip surgery to total hip arthroplasty, with or without autograft or allograft

    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:

    • Open Hip Flexor Tendon Release
    • Slipped Hip Bone Repair (Femoral Epiphysis)
    • Hip Flexor Tenotomy
    • Open Hip Tendon Release
    • Psoas Tendon Release
    • Hip Tendon Cutting Surgery
    • SCFE Surgery
    • Femoral Neck Osteoplasty
    • Heyman Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 27005: Tenotomy, hip flexor(s), open (separate procedure)
    • 27179: Open treatment of slipped femoral epiphysis; osteoplasty of femoral neck (Heyman type procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pelvis or Thigh Bone Cyst/Tumor Removal
    • Ilium Bone Cyst Excision
    • Femur Trochanter Tumor Removal
    • Pubic Bone Lesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27066: Excision of bone cyst or benign tumor, wing of ilium, symphysis pubis, or greater trochanter of femur; deep (subfascial), includes autograft, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femur Bone Cut and Realignment (Hip Area)
    • Intertrochanteric Osteotomy
    • Subtrochanteric Osteotomy
    • Femoral Osteotomy
    • Hip Bone Realignment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27165: Osteotomy, intertrochanteric or subtrochanteric including internal or external fixation and/or cast

    Also known as:

    • Revision of Total Hip Replacement (Both Components)
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip Arthroplasty Revision
    • Re-do Hip Replacement
    • Total Hip Revision Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27134: Revision of total hip arthroplasty; both components, with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Iliotibial Band Release Surgery
    • Iliotibial Fasciotomy
    • IT Band Release
    • Open IT Band Tenotomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 27305: Fasciotomy, iliotibial (tenotomy), open

    Also known as:

    • Simple Wound Closure
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound Re-closure
    • Superficial Wound Repair
    • Dehiscence Repair
    • Stitch a Wound Open

    CPT Codes:

    • 12020: Treatment of superficial wound dehiscence; simple closure

    Does Dr. Ellis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ellis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 827-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ellis accept in Upper Arlington, OH?

    Dr. Ellis in Upper Arlington, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ellis' office located?

    Dr. Thomas Ellis' Primary Practice

    4605 Sawmill Rd

    Upper Arlington, OH 43220

    (614) 827-8700

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    Dr. Thomas Ellis' Practice 2

    6810 Perimeter Dr Ste 200

    Dublin, OH 43016

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

    Dr. Ellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124036645.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellis?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Ellis's specialty?

    Dr. Ellis is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Upper Arlington, OH. 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. Ellis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Ellis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ellis is affiliated with OhioHealth Dublin Methodist Hospital, OhioHealth Riverside Methodist 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 Thomas Ellis accepting new patients in Upper Arlington, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Ellis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Ellis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ellis's office at (614) 827-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Ellis?

    Please contact Dr. Ellis's office at (614) 827-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Ellis have?

    Dr. Thomas Ellis is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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