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Orthopedic Surgeons

HealthProviders DB is a national database of orthopedic surgeons that includes active license status, OIG Exclusions, Medicare provider terminations, and Medicare Opt-out status. Search by NPI lookup, license number, or provider name. Download the complete orthopedic surgeons database.

Physician Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207X00000X

As of today, the following are the total number of Orthopedic Surgery Physicians nationally, in your State, and near your location.

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Medicare Exclusions

The following are the total number of orthopedic surgeons who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.

Providers excluded by the OIG or terminated by a State Medicaid Agency cannot participate in federal Medicaid, TRICARE, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) healthcare programs.

In addition, a provider whose billing privileges have been revoked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) or any State Medicaid Agency is prohibited from participating in Medicare.

The diagram below shows all the orthopedic surgeons across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.

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Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeons

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207XS0114X

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeons

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207XX0004X

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children’s foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.

Hand Orthopedic Surgeons

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X

An orthopedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation, and restoration by medical, surgical, and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Spine Orthopedic Surgeons

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207XS0117X

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopedic surgery, orthopedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders, including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Orthopedic Trauma Physicians

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207XX0801X

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopedic surgery, orthopedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopedic injuries, assessment and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207XP3100X

An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children, and adolescents.

These may include limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot, scoliosis), gait abnormalities (such as limping), bone and joint infections, and broken bones.

Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeons

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X

An orthopedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity.

This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training, and fitness, athletic performance, and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics, and injury healing and repair.

Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment, and orthotic devices enable the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an orthopedic surgeon?

An orthopedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation, and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means.

What do orthopedic surgeons do?

An orthopedic surgeon is involved in the care of patients with musculoskeletal problems, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, injuries, and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows, in both children and adults.

An orthopedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems, as well as the effects of lesions in the central or peripheral nervous system on the musculoskeletal system.

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