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Dr. Edward Szalapski, MD

Dr. Edward Szalapski, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Burnsville, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szalapski, Orthopedic Surgeon in Burnsville, MN?

    Dr. Edward Szalapski, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burnsville, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Szalapski completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, General Surgery; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Szalapski is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szalapski’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szalapski’s office at (952) 832-0076.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Szalapski?

    Dr. Edward Szalapski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Szalapski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Joint Replacement, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burnsville, MN community, Dr. Szalapski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, General Surgery; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Fairview University Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Szalapski board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Szalapski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Szalapski speak?

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

    • English
    • French

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

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

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • 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
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

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

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

    • 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 Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    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

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Szalapski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szalapski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 832-0076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szalapski accept in Burnsville, MN?

    Dr. Szalapski in Burnsville, MN 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 Minnesota

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthPartners

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Szalapski's office located?

    Dr. Edward Szalapski's Primary Practice

    1000 W 140th St Unit 201

    Burnsville, MN 55337

    (952) 832-0076

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    Dr. Edward Szalapski's Practice 2

    301 2nd St NE

    New Prague, MN 56071

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    Dr. Edward Szalapski's Practice 3

    965 Prairie Center Dr

    Eden Prairie, MN 55344

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

    Dr. Szalapski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538262084.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szalapski?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Szalapski's specialty?

    Dr. Szalapski is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Burnsville, MN.

    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 Dr. Edward Szalapski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Szalapski is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital 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. Edward Szalapski accepting new patients in Burnsville, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Szalapski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Szalapski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szalapski's office at (952) 832-0076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Szalapski?

    Please contact Dr. Szalapski's office at (952) 832-0076 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Szalapski's office located?

    Dr. Szalapski's offices are located in Burnsville, MN, New Prague, MN, and Eden Prairie, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Szalapski have?

    Dr. Edward Szalapski is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.