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39 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Buggs, Orthopedic Surgeon in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Theodis Buggs, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Buggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buggs’s office at (205) 783-7830.
What languages does Dr. Buggs speak?
Dr. Buggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Buggs typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Buggs 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. Buggs. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right 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
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Buggs typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Buggs 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. Buggs. 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 here.
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
Does Dr. Buggs accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Buggs' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Buggs' office located?
Kaiser Permanente Townpark Medical Center
750 Townpark Ln NW
Kennesaw, GA 30144
(205) 783-7830
What is Dr. Buggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215034483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buggs
What is Dr. Theodis Buggs's specialty?
Dr. Buggs is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Kennesaw, GA.
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 this Dr. Theodis Buggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buggs 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 Theodis Buggs accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Theodis Buggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodis Buggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buggs's office at (205) 783-7830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodis Buggs?
Please contact Dr. Buggs's office at (205) 783-7830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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