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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekroth, Orthopedic Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Scott Ekroth, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ekroth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekroth’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekroth’s office at (319) 398-1545.
What languages does Dr. Ekroth speak?
Dr. Ekroth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ekroth treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ekroth 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. Ekroth. 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 right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Which procedures does Dr. Ekroth perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Scott Ekroth may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ekroth's office.
Does Dr. Ekroth accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekroth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 398-1545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekroth accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Ekroth in Cedar Rapids, IA 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 Partners Plans
HealthScope
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Ekroth's office located?
What is Dr. Ekroth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekroth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730344920.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekroth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekroth
What is Dr. Scott Ekroth's specialty?
Dr. Ekroth is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Cedar Rapids, IA. 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. Ekroth to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Ekroth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekroth is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids 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
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Is Scott Ekroth accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Ekroth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Ekroth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekroth's office at (319) 398-1545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Ekroth?
Please contact Dr. Ekroth's office at (319) 398-1545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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