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Dr. Edward Mcdonough, MD

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcdonough, Orthopedic Surgeon in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Edward Mcdonough, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. He is board certified. Dr. Mcdonough graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Mcdonough is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcdonough’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdonough’s office at (855) 988-2273.

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

    • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mcdonough board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Mcdonough, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mcdonough speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mcdonough 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. Mcdonough. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Knee Ache
    • Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25569: Pain in unspecified knee

    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:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83519A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of unspecified knee, initial encounter

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83249A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mcdonough 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. Mcdonough. 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:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Mcdonough accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcdonough accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 988-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcdonough accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Mcdonough in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Mcdonough's office located?

    Dr. Edward Mcdonough's Primary Practice

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    (855) 988-2273

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

    Dr. Mcdonough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235107202.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdonough?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Mcdonough's specialty?

    Dr. Mcdonough is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Iowa City, IA.

    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 this Dr. Edward Mcdonough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcdonough is affiliated with Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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 Edward Mcdonough accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Mcdonough is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Mcdonough offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcdonough's office at (855) 988-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Mcdonough?

    Please contact Dr. Mcdonough's office at (855) 988-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Mcdonough have?

    Dr. Edward Mcdonough is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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