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Dr. Nicholas Bontempo, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
3.6 (11)
Map Pin Small Hartford, CT
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Nicholas Bontempo, MD

Dr. Nicholas Bontempo, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Hartford, CT. They specialize in Orthopedic Hand Surgery, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and is affiliated with Hartford Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Bontempo an average 3.6 star rating.

Dr. Bontempo works at Practice in Hartford, CT with other offices in Rocky Hill, CT and Farmington, CT. They frequently treat conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Bontempo's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Orthopedic Associates of Hartford -hartford
    31 Seymour St Ste 100, Hartford, CT 06106 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 549-3210
  2. 2
    Orthopedic Associates of Hartfordpc
    150 Enterprise Dr Ste 301, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 549-8282
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    499 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 549-3210
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    Orthopedic Associates of Hartfordpc
    85 Seymour St Ste 607, Hartford, CT 06106 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 549-3210

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  • Hartford Hospital

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Trigger Finger
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Release
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Muscle Cramping
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Runner's Knee
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Sclerosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Injection
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Replacement
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    3.6
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    Based on 11 ratings
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1225217102
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Nicholas Bontempo, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Bontempo is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Bontempo has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Bontempo has seen patients for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bontempo on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Bontempo. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Bontempo.

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