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Dr. George Gluck, MD

Dr. George Gluck, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Las Vegas, NV

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gluck, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. George Gluck, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Gluck completed his residency at University North Carolina - Chapel Hill. Dr. Gluck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gluck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gluck’s office at (702) 798-8585.

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

    • Fellowship: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

    • Residency: University North Carolina - Chapel Hill

    What languages does Dr. Gluck speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Gluck typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Gluck 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. Gluck. 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Forearm Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Forearm Tendinitis
    • Forearm Tenosynovitis
    • Forearm Synovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65831: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right forearm

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Gluck typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Gluck 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. Gluck. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Palm Tissue Removal (Fasciectomy)
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Palmar Fasciectomy
    • Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery
    • Hand Fascia Removal
    • Palm Tissue Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26121: Fasciectomy, palm only, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft)

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Forearm Tendon Sheath Removal (Flexor Side)
    • Flexor Tenosynovectomy
    • Wrist Synovial Excision
    • Forearm Tendon Sheath Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 25115: Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths (eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); flexors

    Also known as:

    • Forearm/Wrist Fasciotomy with Muscle/Nerve Debridement
    • Compartment Syndrome Release
    • Forearm Decompression Surgery
    • Dead Tissue Removal from Forearm

    CPT Codes:

    • 25023: Decompression fasciotomy, forearm and/or wrist, flexor OR extensor compartment; with debridement of nonviable muscle and/or nerve

    Also known as:

    • Flexor Tendon Release in Hand and Finger
    • Tendon Release Surgery
    • Flexor Tenolysis
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Finger Tendon Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 26442: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm AND finger, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Tendon Release in Forearm or Wrist
    • Forearm Tendon Tenolysis
    • Wrist Tendon Release
    • Adhesion Removal from Tendon

    CPT Codes:

    • 25295: Tenolysis, flexor or extensor tendon, forearm and/or wrist, single, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Gluck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gluck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 798-8585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gluck accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Gluck in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CCMSI

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UNITE HERE HEALTH

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    Where is Dr. Gluck's office located?

    Dr. George Gluck's Primary Practice

    8585 S Eastern Ave

    Las Vegas, NV 89123

    (702) 798-8585

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

    Dr. Gluck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316168289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gluck?

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

    What is Dr. George Gluck's specialty?

    Dr. Gluck is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is Dr. George Gluck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gluck is affiliated with Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center 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 Dr. George Gluck accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. George Gluck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Gluck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gluck's office at (702) 798-8585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Gluck?

    Please contact Dr. Gluck's office at (702) 798-8585 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gluck's office located?

    Dr. Gluck's office is located in Las Vegas, NV.