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Dr. Michael Highhouse, MD

Lafayette, IN

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Highhouse, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lafayette, IN?

    Dr. Michael Highhouse, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lafayette, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Highhouse graduated from University of South Florida and completed his residency at Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Highhouse is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Highhouse’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Highhouse’s office at (765) 447-4165.

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

    • Residency: Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Orthopedic Surgery | Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies | Michigan State University Program

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of South Florida | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Highhouse board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Highhouse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Highhouse speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Highhouse treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Highhouse 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. Highhouse. 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 Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    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:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder

    What procedures does Dr. Highhouse perform?

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

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    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:

    • Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair
    • Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment

    CPT Codes:

    • 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic
    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • 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. Highhouse accept my insurance?

    Dr. Highhouse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (765) 447-4165 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Highhouse accept in Lafayette, IN?

    Dr. Highhouse in Lafayette, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Highhouse's office located?

    Dr. Michael Highhouse's Primary Practice

    1411 S Creasy Ln Ste 120

    Lafayette, IN 47905

    (765) 447-4165

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    Dr. Michael Highhouse's Practice 2

    1345 Unity Pl Ste 310

    Lafayette, IN 47905

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    Dr. Michael Highhouse's Practice 3

    8450 Northwest Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46278

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael Highhouse an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Highhouse has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Highhouse, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Highhouse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447229430.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Highhouse?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Highhouse's specialty?

    Dr. Highhouse is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lafayette, IN. 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. Highhouse to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Highhouse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Highhouse is affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette East 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 Michael Highhouse accepting new patients in Lafayette, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Highhouse is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Highhouse offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Highhouse's office at (765) 447-4165 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Highhouse?

    Please contact Dr. Highhouse's office at (765) 447-4165 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Highhouse have?

    Dr. Michael Highhouse is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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