Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lonergan, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Robert Lonergan, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lonergan graduated from University of Virginia Medical School. Dr. Lonergan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lonergan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lonergan’s office at (901) 641-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lonergan?
Dr. Robert Lonergan, 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. Lonergan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Hip, Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Arthroscopic Surgery-Shoulder, Joint Replacement, Shoulder Replacement, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis, TN community, Dr. Lonergan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lonergan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Lonergan board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lonergan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lonergan speak?
Dr. Lonergan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lonergan typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lonergan 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. Lonergan. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
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
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lonergan typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lonergan 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. Lonergan. 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:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
- Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
- Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
- AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more 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:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
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
Does Dr. Lonergan accept my insurance?
Dr. Lonergan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 641-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lonergan accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Lonergan in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Employer Direct Healthcare
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lonergan's office located?
Dr. Robert Lonergan's Primary Practice
1244 Primacy Pkwy
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 641-3000
What is Dr. Lonergan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lonergan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972579605.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lonergan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lonergan
What is Dr. Robert Lonergan's specialty?
Dr. Lonergan is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Memphis, TN.
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. Robert Lonergan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lonergan is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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 Robert Lonergan accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lonergan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Lonergan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lonergan's office at (901) 641-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Lonergan?
Please contact Dr. Lonergan's office at (901) 641-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Lonergan have?
Dr. Robert Lonergan is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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