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Dr. John Tokish, MD

Dr. John Tokish, MD

Scottsdale, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tokish, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. John Tokish, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tokish completed his residency at Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Tokish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tokish’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tokish’s office at (480) 342-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tokish?

    Dr. John Tokish, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Tokish empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Cartilage/Meniscus Transplants, Knee Injuries/Ligament Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scottsdale/AZ community, Dr. Tokish is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: (Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)), STEADMAN HAWKINS CLINIC, VAIL, CO (2000-2001) | Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Orthopaedic/Sports Medicine

    • Residency: Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa

    Is Dr. Tokish board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Tokish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tokish speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tokish treat?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tokish 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. Tokish. 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:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Elbow Pain
    • Left Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort
    • Aching left elbow
    • Sore left elbow
    • Left elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow
    • M25522: Pain in left elbow

    Also known as:

    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy
    • Biceps Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Tendinitis
    • Bicipital Tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
    • M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Specific Right Shoulder Joint Disease
    • Uncommon Right Shoulder Condition
    • Atypical Right Shoulder Arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M12811: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, right shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Tokish perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Tokish may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tokish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tokish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 342-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tokish accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Tokish in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tokish's office located?

    Dr. John Tokish's Primary Practice

    13400 E Shea Blvd

    Scottsdale, AZ 85259

    (480) 342-2000

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    Dr. John Tokish's Practice 2

    5777 E Mayo Blvd

    Phoenix, AZ 85054

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    Dr. John Tokish's Practice 3

    25101 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy Ste 1340

    Peoria, AZ 85383

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

    Dr. Tokish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134119167.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tokish?

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

    What is Dr. John Tokish's specialty?

    Dr. Tokish is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Tokish to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Tokish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tokish is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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 John Tokish accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. John Tokish is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Tokish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tokish's office at (480) 342-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Tokish?

    Please contact Dr. Tokish's office at (480) 342-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Tokish have?

    Dr. John Tokish is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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