Who is Dr. Sturm, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Peter Sturm, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Sturm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sturm’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sturm’s office at (513) 636-4785.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sturm?
Dr. Peter Sturm, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Sturm empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Scoliosis, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Sturm is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Sturm board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Peter Sturm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sturm speak?
Dr. Sturm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sturm treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sturm 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. Sturm. 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:
Scoliosis
Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Juvenile Scoliosis of Upper Back
Juvenile Scoliosis of Mid-Back
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Scoliosis in Children and Teens
Curved Spine
Spinal Curvature
Backbone Curve
Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
Teen Mid-Back Curve
Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
Scoliosis from nerve problems
Scoliosis from muscle problems
Secondary scoliosis
Teenage scoliosis
Scoliosis in teens
AIS
Thoracic Juvenile Scoliosis
Child Upper Back Curve
Idiopathic Juvenile Scoliosis
Thoracolumbar Juvenile Scoliosis
Child Mid-Back Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
M4145: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
M41114: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
M4144: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracic region
M41115: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
Spine Deformity at Birth
Birth Defects
Congenital Spinal Malformation
Spinal Birth Defect
Baby Back Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
Q675: Congenital deformity of spine
Also known as:
Thoracolumbar Spine Deformity
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Mid-Lower Back Deformity
Thoracolumbar Dorsopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
M438X5: Other specified deforming dorsopathies, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
Generalized Muscle Weakness
Muscle Disorder
Overall Body Weakness
Widespread Muscle Weakness
Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does Dr. Sturm perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sturm performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sturm. 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:
Application of Risser Cast or Brace
Risser Jacket Application
Spinal Cast
Scoliosis Brace Application
Body Cast for Spine
CPT Codes:
29010: Application of Risser jacket, localizer, body; only
Does Dr. Sturm accept my insurance?
Dr. Sturm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sturm accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Sturm in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Sturm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sturm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245344084.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sturm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sturm
What is Dr. Peter Sturm's specialty?
Dr. Sturm is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH.
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Sturm to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Sturm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sturm is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
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 Peter Sturm accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Peter Sturm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Sturm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sturm's office at (513) 636-4785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Sturm?
Please contact Dr. Sturm's office at (513) 636-4785 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Sturm have?
Dr. Peter Sturm is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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