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Dr. Benjamin Cunningham, MD

Odessa, TX

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cunningham, Orthopedic Surgeon in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. Benjamin Cunningham, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Odessa, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Cunningham completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Cunningham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cunningham’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cunningham’s office at (432) 640-6446.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cunningham?

    Dr. Benjamin Cunningham, 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. Cunningham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Odessa/TX community, Dr. Cunningham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery | University Of Chicago Hosps

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cunningham speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cunningham treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cunningham 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. Cunningham. 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 Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    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:

    • 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
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Cunningham perform?

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

    • 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:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Cunningham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cunningham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 640-6446 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cunningham accept in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. Cunningham in Odessa, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bank of New Hampshire

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cunningham's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Cunningham's Primary Practice

    519 N Lincoln Ave

    Odessa, TX 79761

    (432) 640-6446

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    Dr. Benjamin Cunningham's Practice 2

    500 W 4th St

    Odessa, TX 79761

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    Dr. Benjamin Cunningham's Practice 3

    1600 Coit Rd Ste 104

    Plano, TX 75075

    (877) 314-8990

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

    Dr. Cunningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568452084.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cunningham?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Cunningham's specialty?

    Dr. Cunningham is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Odessa, 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. Cunningham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Cunningham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cunningham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medical Center Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Benjamin Cunningham accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Cunningham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Cunningham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cunningham's office at (432) 640-6446 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Cunningham?

    Please contact Dr. Cunningham's office at (432) 640-6446 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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