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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dreese, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Ellicott City, MD?
Dr. James Dreese, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ellicott City, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Dreese completed his residency at Hospital For Special Surgery. Dr. Dreese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dreese’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dreese’s office at (410) 554-2270.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dreese?
Dr. James Dreese, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dreese empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ellicott City/MD community, Dr. Dreese is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dreese go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hospital For Special Surgery
Is Dr. Dreese board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Dreese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dreese speak?
Dr. Dreese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dreese treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dreese 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. Dreese. 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:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left knee
- Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the right knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
- S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
- S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
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:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Unspecified Left Lower Leg Injury
- Leg Injury
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Left Lower Leg Trauma
- Left Leg Injury
- Lower Leg Injury
- Shin Injury
- Leg Trauma
- Injured Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8992XA: Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter
- S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- 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
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
- M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Knee Joint Swelling
- Joint Disorder
- Fluid in right knee joint
- Right knee effusion
- Swollen right knee joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25461: Effusion, right knee
Also known as:
- Fluid in Left Knee Joint
- Joint Disorder
- Swollen Left Knee
- Left Knee Effusion
- Water on the Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25462: Effusion, left knee
Also known as:
- Left Knee Instability
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Loose left knee
- Unstable left knee joint
- Left knee hypermobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25362: Other instability, left knee
Which procedures does Dr. Dreese perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Dreese may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dreese's office.
Does Dr. Dreese accept my insurance?
Dr. Dreese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 554-2270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dreese accept in Ellicott City, MD?
Dr. Dreese in Ellicott City, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dreese's office located?
Dr. James Dreese's Primary Practice
9501 Old Annapolis Rd Ste 220
Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 554-2270
What is Dr. Dreese's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dreese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184687493.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dreese?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dreese
What is Dr. James Dreese's specialty?
Dr. Dreese is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Ellicott City, MD. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Dreese to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Dreese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dreese is affiliated with MedStar Union Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is James Dreese accepting new patients in Ellicott City, MD?
Yes, Dr. James Dreese is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Dreese offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dreese's office at (410) 554-2270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Dreese?
Please contact Dr. Dreese's office at (410) 554-2270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Dreese have?
Dr. James Dreese is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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