Dr. Alan Nagel, MD

Olney, MD

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Nagel, Orthopedic Surgeon in Olney, MD?

Dr. Alan Nagel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Olney, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Nagel completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Nagel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nagel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nagel’s office at (301) 774-0500.

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

Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc

Is Dr. Nagel board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Alan Nagel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Nagel speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nagel typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nagel 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. Nagel. 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.

Also known as:

Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of both knees
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Osteoarthritis
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration

ICD-10 Codes:

M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

Also known as:

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:

S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

Also known as:

Pinched Nerve in Neck
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck

ICD-10 Codes:

M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nagel typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nagel 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. Nagel. 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.

Also known as:

Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
Arthrocentesis
Major Joint Aspiration
Bursa Injection
Joint Fluid Removal

CPT Codes:

20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

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

Also known as:

Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
Colles Fracture Treatment
Smith Fracture Treatment
Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment

CPT Codes:

25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation

Does Dr. Nagel accept my insurance?

Dr. Nagel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 774-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Nagel accept in Olney, MD?

Dr. Nagel in Olney, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
MultiPlan Corporation
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Nagel's office located?

Dr. Alan Nagel's Primary Practice

3414 Olandwood Ct

Olney, MD 20832

(301) 774-0500

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Dr. Alan Nagel's Practice 2

10700 Charter Dr Ste 100

Columbia, MD 21044

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Dr. Alan Nagel's Practice 3

605 E Church St

Frederick, MD 21701

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What hospitals are Dr. Nagel affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Nagel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center,Silver Spring, MD

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

Dr. Nagel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316914815.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nagel?

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

What is Dr. Alan Nagel's specialty?

Dr. Nagel is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Olney, MD.

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

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.

Is Dr. Alan Nagel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Nagel is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare White Oak 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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