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Dr. Kurt Kitziger, MD

Dr. Kurt Kitziger, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kitziger, Orthopedic Surgeon in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Kurt Kitziger, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kitziger graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Kitziger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kitziger’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kitziger’s office at (214) 220-2468.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kitziger?

    Dr. Kurt Kitziger, 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. Kitziger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis-Hip & Knee, Hip Replacement & Revision, Hip Resurfacing, Knee Replacement & Revision, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Kitziger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Kitziger board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Kitziger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kitziger speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kitziger treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kitziger 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. Kitziger. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    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:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    What procedures does Dr. Kitziger perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kitziger 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. Kitziger. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Knee Joint Manipulation
    • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
    • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

    Also known as:

    • Hip Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Hip Contrast Injection
    • Arthrography of Hip
    • Hip Joint Dye Injection
    • Hip Joint Imaging Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    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. Kitziger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kitziger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 220-2468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kitziger accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Kitziger in Dallas, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kitziger's office located?

    Dr. Kurt Kitziger's Primary Practice

    9301 N Central Expy Ste 500

    Dallas, TX 75231

    (214) 220-2468

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    Dr. Kurt Kitziger's Practice 2

    5012 S US Highway 75 Ste 120

    Denison, TX 75020

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    Dr. Kurt Kitziger's Practice 3

    4601 Hartford St

    Abilene, TX 79605

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

    Dr. Kitziger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457467789.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kitziger?

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

    What is Dr. Kurt Kitziger's specialty?

    Dr. Kitziger is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Dallas, 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. Kitziger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kurt Kitziger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kitziger is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, North Central Surgical Center Hospital 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 Kurt Kitziger accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Kitziger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kurt Kitziger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kitziger's office at (214) 220-2468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kurt Kitziger?

    Please contact Dr. Kitziger's office at (214) 220-2468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kurt Kitziger have?

    Dr. Kurt Kitziger is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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