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32 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Mcnamara, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Michael Mcnamara, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcnamara graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Mcnamara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcnamara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcnamara’s office at (907) 802-6803.
Where did Dr. Mcnamara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Mcnamara board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Mcnamara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mcnamara speak?
Dr. Mcnamara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mcnamara treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Mcnamara 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. Mcnamara. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
What procedures does Dr. Mcnamara perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Mcnamara 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. Mcnamara. 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:
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
- Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair
CPT Codes:
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
- 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
- Intercarpal Arthroplasty
- Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
- Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
- Hand Tendon Transfer
- Carpometacarpal Tendon Transplant
- Dorsum of Hand Tendon Surgery
- Tendon Relocation in Hand
CPT Codes:
- 26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon
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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Mcnamara accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcnamara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 802-6803 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcnamara accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Mcnamara in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Boon Administrative Services
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
EDS
Employee Benefit Management Services (EBMS)
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Mcnamara's office located?
Dr. Michael Mcnamara's Primary Practice
4015 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 100
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 802-6803
What is Dr. Mcnamara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcnamara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457330961.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcnamara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcnamara
What is Dr. Michael Mcnamara's specialty?
Dr. Mcnamara is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Anchorage, AK. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Mcnamara to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Mcnamara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mcnamara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Llc, Bartlett Regional Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Mcnamara accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Michael Mcnamara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Mcnamara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcnamara's office at (907) 802-6803 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Mcnamara?
Please contact Dr. Mcnamara's office at (907) 802-6803 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Mcnamara have?
Dr. Michael Mcnamara is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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