34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Raterman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Stephen Raterman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Raterman graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the MEDICAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE/UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CHIEF SURGICAL SUBSPECIALTIES/UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY HOSPITA, QUALITY REVEW COMM(AVMED)/UTILIZATION REV COMM(UCH), QUALITY REVIEW COMM/CREDENTIAL COMM (CIGNA), FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, SOUTHERN ORTHOPEDIC SOCIETY, and FLORIDA ORTHOPEDIC SOCIETY. Dr. Raterman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raterman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raterman’s office.
Where did Dr. Raterman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Orthopedic Surgery | Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals | Medical College of Georgia Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Raterman board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Raterman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Raterman speak?
Dr. Raterman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Raterman typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Raterman 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. Raterman. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Raterman typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Raterman 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. Raterman. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
- Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
- Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
- Robotic Orthopedic Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 0055T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on CT/MRI images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Raterman accept my insurance?
Dr. Raterman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raterman accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Raterman in Tampa, FL 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Raterman's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
MEDICAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE/UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Member
CHIEF SURGICAL SUBSPECIALTIES/UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY HOSPITA
Member
QUALITY REVEW COMM(AVMED)/UTILIZATION REV COMM(UCH)
Member
QUALITY REVIEW COMM/CREDENTIAL COMM (CIGNA)
Member
FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
SOUTHERN ORTHOPEDIC SOCIETY
Member
FLORIDA ORTHOPEDIC SOCIETY
Member
What is Dr. Raterman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073628731.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raterman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raterman
What is Dr. Stephen Raterman's specialty?
Dr. Raterman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Tampa, FL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Stephen Raterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raterman is affiliated with Adventhealth Tampa 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 Stephen Raterman accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Raterman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Raterman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raterman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Raterman?
Please contact Dr. Raterman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Raterman have?
Dr. Stephen Raterman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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