26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Otterberg, Orthopedic Surgeon in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Erik Otterberg, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Otterberg graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Creighton / Nebraska Health Foundation. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Mid-America Orthopaedic Association, and William H. Harris Hip Club. Dr. Otterberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otterberg’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otterberg’s office at (402) 399-8550.
Where did Dr. Otterberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency: Creighton / Nebraska Health Foundation
Medical School: Albion College, Albion, Michigan | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Otterberg board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Erik Otterberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2002
What languages does Dr. Otterberg speak?
Dr. Otterberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Otterberg treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Otterberg 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. Otterberg. 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
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
- 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
- Bilateral Hip Arthritis
- Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
- Both Hips Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
- Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
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:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Otterberg perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Erik Otterberg 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. Otterberg's office.
Does Dr. Otterberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Otterberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 399-8550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Otterberg accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Otterberg in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Otterberg's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
Mid-America Orthopaedic Association
Member
2000
William H. Harris Hip Club
Member
2000
What is Dr. Otterberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Otterberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831157536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otterberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Otterberg
What is Dr. Erik Otterberg's specialty?
Dr. Otterberg is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Omaha, NE. 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. Otterberg to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Erik Otterberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Otterberg is affiliated with Midwest Surgical Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Orthonebraska Hospital, Chi Health Lakeside Hospital, Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Ne which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Erik Otterberg accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Erik Otterberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Otterberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Otterberg's office at (402) 399-8550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Otterberg?
Please contact Dr. Otterberg's office at (402) 399-8550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Otterberg have?
Dr. Erik Otterberg is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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