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Dr. Stephen Sladicka, MD

Taylorsville, NC

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    Who is Dr. Sladicka, Orthopedic Surgeon in Taylorsville, NC?

    Dr. Stephen Sladicka, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Taylorsville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Sladicka graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sladicka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sladicka’s office at (828) 635-8430.

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

    • Residency: D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, General Surgery | Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sladicka board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Sladicka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sladicka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sladicka treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sladicka 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. Sladicka. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    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:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    What procedures does Dr. Sladicka perform?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sladicka 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. Sladicka. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    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
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    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:

    • Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
    • Shoulder Joint Debridement
    • Keyhole Shoulder Repair
    • Rotator Cuff Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    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. Sladicka accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sladicka's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sladicka's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Sladicka's Primary Practice

    50 Macedonia Church Rd

    Taylorsville, NC 28681

    (828) 635-8430

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    Dr. Stephen Sladicka's Practice 2

    120 William Penn Plz

    Durham, NC 27704

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    Dr. Stephen Sladicka's Practice 3

    2165 Medical Park Dr

    Hickory, NC 28602

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

    Dr. Sladicka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487609566.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sladicka?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Sladicka's specialty?

    Dr. Sladicka is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Taylorsville, NC. 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. Sladicka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Sladicka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sladicka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Stephen Sladicka accepting new patients in Taylorsville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Sladicka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Sladicka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sladicka's office at (828) 635-8430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Sladicka?

    Please contact Dr. Sladicka's office at (828) 635-8430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Sladicka have?

    Dr. Stephen Sladicka is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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