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Dr. George Papacostas, MD

Canton, OH

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Papacostas, Orthopedic Surgeon in Canton, OH?

    Dr. George Papacostas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Canton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Papacostas graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Papacostas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papacostas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papacostas’s office at (330) 492-9200.

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

    • Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Papacostas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Papacostas treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Papacostas 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. Papacostas. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Contracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Stiff Ankle
    • Frozen Ankle
    • Limited Ankle Movement
    • Ankle Stiffness
    • Ankle Joint Restriction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24571: Contracture, right ankle
    • M24572: Contracture, left ankle

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    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:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Bowleg Deformity (Right Knee)
    • Bowleg Deformity (Left Knee)
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Varus Knee
    • Genu Varum Right Knee
    • Right Knee Bowing
    • Left Varus Knee
    • Genu Varum Left Knee
    • Left Knee Bowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21161: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right knee
    • M21162: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    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:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Knee Meniscus Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn Meniscus
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M23321: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Papacostas perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. George Papacostas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Papacostas' office.

    Does Dr. Papacostas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Papacostas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 492-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Papacostas accept in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Papacostas in Canton, 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

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Papacostas' office located?

    Dr. George Papacostas' Primary Practice

    4760 Belpar St NW

    Canton, OH 44718

    (330) 492-9200

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    Dr. George Papacostas' Practice 2

    720 Elm St

    Wilmington, OH 45177

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    Dr. George Papacostas' Practice 3

    100 Wellness Way

    Milford, DE 19963

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

    Dr. Papacostas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215912944.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papacostas?

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

    What is Dr. George Papacostas's specialty?

    Dr. Papacostas is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Canton, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Papacostas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Papacostas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Papacostas is affiliated with Aultman Hospital 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

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    Is George Papacostas accepting new patients in Canton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. George Papacostas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Papacostas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Papacostas's office at (330) 492-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Papacostas?

    Please contact Dr. Papacostas's office at (330) 492-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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