Who is Dr. Bush-Joseph, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bush-Joseph completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center - Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Bush-Joseph is fluent in English, Polish, Spanish, and Ukrainian, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bush-Joseph’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bush-Joseph’s office at (312) 432-2345.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bush-Joseph?
Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bush-Joseph empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Cartilage Damage, Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Knee Reconstruction, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Bush-Joseph is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bush-Joseph go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush University Medical Center - Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School (Education)
Is Dr. Bush-Joseph board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bush-Joseph speak?
Dr. Bush-Joseph and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Spanish
Ukrainian
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bush-Joseph typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bush-Joseph 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. Bush-Joseph. 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:
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
Knee Ligament Sprain
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Sprains and Strains
ACL Sprain
ACL Injury
Knee Ligament Tear
Sprained Knee Ligament
Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
Cartilage Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Torn meniscus
Knee cartilage tear
Meniscal injury
Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
Torn Meniscus
Cartilage Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Meniscus Tear
Knee Cartilage Tear
Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
Knee Joint Stiffness
Joint Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Stiff Knee
Knee Ankylosis
Knee Joint Fusion
ICD-10 Codes:
M24661: Ankylosis, right knee
Also known as:
Shoulder Sprain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sprains and Strains
Strained Shoulder
Shoulder Ligament Injury
Shoulder Joint Sprain
ICD-10 Codes:
S43491A: Other sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter
Also known as:
Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Full Rotator Cuff Tear
Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
Severed Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bush-Joseph typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bush-Joseph 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. Bush-Joseph. 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:
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
Knee Arthroscopy with Scar Tissue Removal
Endoscopy
Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
Knee Cartilage Shaving
Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
Knee Scope for Adhesions
Arthroscopic Lysis of Knee Adhesions
Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
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
29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
29884: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lysis of adhesions, with or without manipulation (separate procedure)
Also known as:
ACL Repair Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
Knee Ligament Repair
ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Also known as:
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
Endoscopy
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
Subacromial Decompression
Shoulder Impingement Surgery
Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
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:
Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
Endoscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
Shoulder Joint Debridement
Keyhole Shoulder Repair
Rotator Cuff Debridement
CPT Codes:
29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 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])
Also known as:
Femoral Nerve Block Injection
Femoral nerve injection
Thigh nerve block
Pain relief injection for thigh
Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Bush-Joseph accept my insurance?
Dr. Bush-Joseph accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 432-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bush-Joseph accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Bush-Joseph in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Bush-Joseph's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bush-Joseph's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821077736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bush-Joseph?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bush-Joseph
What is Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph's specialty?
Dr. Bush-Joseph is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bush-Joseph is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center 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 Charles Bush-Joseph accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
No, Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bush-Joseph's office at (312) 432-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Bush-Joseph?
Please contact Dr. Bush-Joseph's office at (312) 432-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph have?
Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Other Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist Near Chicago, IL
Dr. Brian Cole, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.