Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Linschoten, Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Niels Linschoten, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, The Johns Hopkins Medical Society, and Louisiana Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Linschoten is fluent in English, Dutch, and Flemish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linschoten’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linschoten’s office at (225) 924-2424.
Is Dr. Linschoten board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Niels Linschoten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1994
What languages does Dr. Linschoten speak?
Dr. Linschoten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch
English
Flemish
What conditions does Dr. Linschoten treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Linschoten 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. Linschoten. 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
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96651: Presence of right 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed left hip bursa
- Left hip joint inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
- M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Infected Right Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Inflamed Right Knee Implant
- Right Knee Arthroplasty Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8453XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal right knee prosthesis, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Which procedures does Dr. Linschoten perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Niels Linschoten 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. Linschoten's office.
Does Dr. Linschoten accept my insurance?
Dr. Linschoten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 924-2424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Linschoten accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Linschoten in Baton Rouge, LA 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 Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Linschoten's office located?
Dr. Niels Linschoten's Primary Practice
8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 1000
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 924-2424
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 45 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
76% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Niels Linschoten an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Linschoten has been rated and reviewed by 45 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Linschoten, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Member
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Professional Member
The Johns Hopkins Medical Society
Professional Member
Louisiana Orthopaedic Association
Professional Member
What is Dr. Linschoten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Linschoten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407804107.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linschoten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Linschoten
What is Dr. Niels Linschoten's specialty?
Dr. Linschoten is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Linschoten to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Niels Linschoten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Linschoten is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, North Oaks Medical Center, Woman's Hospital 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 Niels Linschoten accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Niels Linschoten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Niels Linschoten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Linschoten's office at (225) 924-2424 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Niels Linschoten?
Please contact Dr. Linschoten's office at (225) 924-2424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Niels Linschoten have?
Dr. Niels Linschoten is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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