35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bruckner, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bellevue, WA?
Dr. James Bruckner, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bellevue, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bruckner graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Bruckner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bruckner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruckner’s office at (425) 392-3030.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bruckner?
Dr. James Bruckner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Bruckner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hip Replacement, Joint Preservation, Knee Replacement, Musculoskeletal Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bellevue/WA community, Dr. Bruckner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bruckner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery | Naval Medical Center San Diego | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bruckner board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Bruckner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bruckner speak?
Dr. Bruckner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bruckner treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bruckner 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. Bruckner. 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 Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- 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
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- After Surgery
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
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:
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Hip Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
- Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Other Right Hip Joint Problems
- Other Left Hip Joint Problems
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Joint Condition
- Right Hip Arthropathy
- Right Hip Articular Disorder
- Left Hip Joint Condition
- Left Hip Arthropathy
- Left Hip Articular Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25851: Other specified joint disorders, right hip
- M25852: Other specified joint disorders, left hip
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Cartilage Disorder in Hip
- Cartilage Disorder
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Hip Cartilage Damage
- Hip Chondropathy
- Hip Cartilage Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24152: Other articular cartilage disorders, left hip
Does Dr. Bruckner accept my insurance?
Dr. Bruckner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 392-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bruckner accept in Bellevue, WA?
Dr. Bruckner in Bellevue, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bruckner's office located?
Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
3101 Northup Way, Suite 201
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 392-3030
Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
510 8th Ave. NE, Suite 200
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 392-3030
Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
18100 NE Union Hill Rd., Suite 330
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 392-3030
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
Awards
Seattle Met Magazine Top Doc
What is Dr. Bruckner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bruckner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154392942.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruckner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bruckner
What is Dr. James Bruckner's specialty?
Dr. Bruckner is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Bellevue, WA. 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. Bruckner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Bruckner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bruckner is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Swedish Issaquah Campus, EvergreenHealth Medical Center 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
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Is James Bruckner accepting new patients in Bellevue, WA?
Yes, Dr. James Bruckner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Bruckner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bruckner's office at (425) 392-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Bruckner?
Please contact Dr. Bruckner's office at (425) 392-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Bruckner have?
Dr. James Bruckner is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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3101 Northup Way, Suite 201
Bellevue, WA 98004