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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schimizzi, Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Gregory Schimizzi, MD, PHD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Schimizzi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schimizzi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schimizzi’s office at (713) 500-4472.
What languages does Dr. Schimizzi speak?
Dr. Schimizzi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schimizzi treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schimizzi 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. Schimizzi. 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:
- Pain in Hip
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Hip Ache
- Hip Discomfort
- Sore Hip
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25559: Pain in unspecified hip
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
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:
- Other Artificial Joint Implants
- Artificial Limbs
- Various Joint Replacements
- Different Joint Prosthesis
- Other Joint Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96698: Presence of other orthopedic joint implants
Also known as:
- Other Bone Disorder in Lower Leg
- Bone Disease
- Uncommon lower leg bone conditions
- Rare lower leg bone diseases
- Specific lower leg bone problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M898X6: Other specified disorders of bone, lower leg
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:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does Dr. Schimizzi perform?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schimizzi 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. Schimizzi. 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:
- Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
- Distal Fibula Fracture Care
- Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Does Dr. Schimizzi accept my insurance?
Dr. Schimizzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-4472 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schimizzi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Schimizzi in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Schimizzi's office located?
What is Dr. Schimizzi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schimizzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205323417.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schimizzi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schimizzi
What is Dr. Gregory Schimizzi's specialty?
Dr. Schimizzi is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Houston, 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. Schimizzi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Schimizzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schimizzi is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Franciscan Health Olympia Fields which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Gregory Schimizzi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Schimizzi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Schimizzi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schimizzi's office at (713) 500-4472 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Schimizzi?
Please contact Dr. Schimizzi's office at (713) 500-4472 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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