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Dr. Scott Sledge, MD

San Antonio, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sledge, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Scott Sledge, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Sledge graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, General Surgery. Dr. Sledge is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sledge’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sledge’s office at (210) 494-9600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sledge?

    Dr. Scott Sledge, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Sledge empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Sledge is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, General Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Sledge board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Sledge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sledge speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sledge treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sledge 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. Sledge. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • 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
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Left Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Left adhesive capsulitis
    • Left shoulder stiffness
    • Left shoulder periarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Bicep Tendinitis
    • Calcific Tendinitis of Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy
    • Biceps Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Tendinitis
    • Bicipital Tendinopathy
    • Calcium Deposit Tendinitis
    • Calcific Tendinopathy
    • Shoulder Calcification
    • Calcific Tendonitis
    • Calcium Deposits in Shoulder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
    • M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder
    • M7531: Calcific tendinitis of right shoulder
    • M7532: Calcific tendinitis of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Adhesive Capsulitis
    • Shoulder Stiffness
    • Stiff Shoulder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Shoulder Cartilage Disorder
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Shoulder Cartilage Problems
    • Shoulder Cartilage Disease
    • Shoulder Joint Cartilage Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M948X1: Other specified disorders of cartilage, shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Right Shoulder Dislocation
    • Dislocated Shoulder
    • Chronic Right Shoulder Dislocation
    • Repeated Right Shoulder Dislocation
    • Unstable Right Shoulder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24411: Recurrent dislocation, right shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Sledge perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Scott Sledge may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sledge accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sledge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 494-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sledge accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Sledge in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Sledge's office located?

    Dr. Scott Sledge's Primary Practice

    155 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 211

    San Antonio, TX 78258

    (210) 494-9600

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    Dr. Scott Sledge's Practice 2

    19016 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 100

    San Antonio, TX 78258

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

    Dr. Sledge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104930361.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sledge?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Sledge's specialty?

    Dr. Sledge is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. 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. Sledge to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Sledge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sledge is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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    Is Scott Sledge accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Sledge is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Sledge offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sledge's office at (210) 494-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Sledge?

    Please contact Dr. Sledge's office at (210) 494-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Sledge have?

    Dr. Scott Sledge is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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