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Dr. Michael Hay, MD

Graham, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hay, Orthopedic Surgeon in Graham, TX?

    Dr. Michael Hay, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Graham, TX. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Hay completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Hay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hay’s office at (940) 521-5360.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hay speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hay 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. Hay. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    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

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hay 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. Hay. 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 here.

    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

    Does Dr. Hay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (940) 521-5360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hay accept in Graham, TX?

    Dr. Hay in Graham, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hay's office located?

    Dr. Michael Hay's Primary Practice

    1301 Montgomery Rd

    Graham, TX 76450

    (940) 521-5360

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

    Dr. Hay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013992940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hay?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Hay's specialty?

    Dr. Hay is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Graham, TX.

    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 Hay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hay is affiliated with United Regional Healthcare System which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Michael Hay accepting new patients in Graham, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Hay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Hay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hay's office at (940) 521-5360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Hay?

    Please contact Dr. Hay's office at (940) 521-5360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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