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Dr. James Guyton

Germantown, TN

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    Who is Dr. Guyton, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. James Guyton is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Germantown, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Guyton graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Guyton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guyton’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guyton’s office at (901) 759-3100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guyton?

    Dr. James Guyton is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Guyton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Joint Replacement, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Germantown/TN community, Dr. Guyton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Guyton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    What languages does Dr. Guyton speak?

    Dr. Guyton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Guyton treat?

    As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Guyton 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. Guyton. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Hip
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Hip Ache
    • Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25559: Pain in unspecified hip

    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 Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Hip Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Guyton perform as a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Guyton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Guyton's office.

    Does Dr. Guyton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guyton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 759-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guyton accept in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. Guyton in Germantown, TN 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Guyton's office located?

    Dr. James Guyton's Primary Practice

    1400 S Germantown Rd

    Germantown, TN 38138

    (901) 759-3100

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    Dr. James Guyton's Practice 2

    1211 Union Ave Ste 500

    Memphis, TN 38104

    (901) 759-3100

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    Dr. James Guyton's Practice 3

    1410 Brierbrook Rd

    Germantown, TN 38138

    (901) 759-3100

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    What is Dr. Guyton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Guyton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861488561.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guyton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guyton

    What is Dr. James Guyton's specialty?

    Dr. Guyton is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Germantown, TN. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Guyton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Guyton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Guyton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Guyton accepting new patients in Germantown, TN?

    Yes, Dr. James Guyton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Guyton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guyton's office at (901) 759-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Guyton?

    Please contact Dr. Guyton's office at (901) 759-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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