
47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Henderson, Specialist in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. Bruce Henderson, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Henderson graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery. Dr. Henderson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henderson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henderson’s office at (248) 334-0524.
Where did Dr. Henderson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery | University Hospitals, Cleveland | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Henderson board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Henderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Henderson speak?
Dr. Henderson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Henderson typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Henderson 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. Henderson. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Henderson typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Henderson 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. Henderson. 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
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
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
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
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:
- 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:
- Open Repair of Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
- Torn Rotator Cuff Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23410: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; acute
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Henderson accept my insurance?
Dr. Henderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 334-0524 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Henderson accept in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. Henderson in Pontiac, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ASR Corporation
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Henderson's office located?
Dr. Bruce Henderson's Primary Practice
44555 Woodward Ave Ste 407
Pontiac, MI 48341
(248) 334-0524
What is Dr. Henderson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Henderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972562106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henderson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Henderson
What is Dr. Bruce Henderson's specialty?
Dr. Henderson is a Specialist near Pontiac, MI.
Is this Dr. Bruce Henderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Henderson is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital 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 Bruce Henderson accepting new patients in Pontiac, MI?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Henderson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Henderson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Henderson's office at (248) 334-0524 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Henderson?
Please contact Dr. Henderson's office at (248) 334-0524 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Henderson have?
Dr. Bruce Henderson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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