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Dr. James Michelson, MD

Burlington, VT

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    Who is Dr. Michelson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. James Michelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Michelson completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, General Surgery. Dr. Michelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michelson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michelson’s office at (802) 847-2663.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, General Surgery | University Of Pa Health System

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Michelson board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Michelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Michelson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Michelson treat?

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

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Foot and Ankle Tendon Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot tendon pain
    • Ankle tendon inflammation
    • Enthesopathy of foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7752: Other enthesopathy of left foot and ankle

    Also known as:

    • Foot and Ankle Enthesopathy
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Tendon Attachment Disorder
    • Ankle Ligament Inflammation
    • Foot Enthesitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7751: Other enthesopathy of right foot and ankle

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
    • M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Stiff Big Toe
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Rigidus
    • Big Toe Arthritis
    • Frozen Big Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Other Musculoskeletal Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Bone Deformity
    • Congenital Muscle Deformity
    • Birth Defect of Bones or Muscles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q688: Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformities

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
    • PTT Dysfunction
    • Ankle Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Ankle Bone Growth Disorder
    • Bone Disease
    • Sever's Disease
    • Calcaneal Apophysitis
    • Pediatric Tarsus Osteochondrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9262: Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus, left ankle

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Tendon and Ligament Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Enthesopathy
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Ligament pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Michelson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Michelson's office.

    Does Dr. Michelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Michelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Michelson accept in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Michelson in Burlington, VT 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 Massachusetts

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Michelson's office located?

    Dr. James Michelson's Primary Practice

    1 S Prospect St

    Burlington, VT 05401

    (802) 847-2663

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    Dr. James Michelson's Practice 2

    192 Tilley Dr

    South Burlington, VT 05403

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    Dr. James Michelson's Practice 3

    2300 M St NW Ste 507

    Washington, DC 20037

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

    Dr. Michelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659347664.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michelson?

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

    What is Dr. James Michelson's specialty?

    Dr. Michelson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Burlington, VT. 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. Michelson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Michelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Michelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The University Of Vermont Medical Center, Elizabethtown Community Health Center. 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 James Michelson accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?

    Yes, Dr. James Michelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Michelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Michelson's office at (802) 847-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Michelson?

    Please contact Dr. Michelson's office at (802) 847-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Michelson have?

    Dr. James Michelson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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