Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bird, Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Justin Bird, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bird completed his residency at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York. Dr. Bird is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bird’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bird’s office at (713) 563-2772.
Where did Dr. Bird go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Clinical Fellowship, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, Rex A. W. Marco, MD | Clinical Fellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, Valerae O. Lewis, MD
Residency: The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
What languages does Dr. Bird speak?
Dr. Bird and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bird typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bird 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. Bird. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer of the Pelvis or Tailbone
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
- Pelvic Bone Cancer
- Sacrum Cancer
- Coccyx Cancer
- Hip Bone Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
- C414: Malignant neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bird typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Justin Bird may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Bird's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bird accept my insurance?
Dr. Bird accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 563-2772 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bird accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bird in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bird's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Apple Award for Patient Care,
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Commander, Order of the Star of Africa, Republic of Liberia, West Afr
Eugene Friedman, MD Award for Clinical Excellence in Surgery
Bristol-Meyers Squibb Academic Medicine Fellowship
Academic Medicine Fellow
President, Student National Medical Association, Mt. Sinai Chapter
W.B. Saunders Award for Outstanding Second Year Medical Student, W.B.
National Medical Fellowship Scholar
What is Dr. Bird's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bird's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528230406.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bird?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bird
What is Dr. Justin Bird's specialty?
Dr. Bird is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Justin Bird affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bird is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center, Dhr Health 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 Justin Bird accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Justin Bird is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Justin Bird offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bird's office at (713) 563-2772 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Justin Bird?
Please contact Dr. Bird's office at (713) 563-2772 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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