28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tubb, Orthopedic Surgeon in New Braunfels, TX?
Dr. Creighton Tubb, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Braunfels, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Tubb completed his residency at Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington. He is a member of the American Orthopaedic Association, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, Society for Arthritic Joint Surgery, Texas Orthopaedic Association, and Texas Medical Association and the Comal County Medical Society. Dr. Tubb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tubb’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tubb’s office at (830) 625-3481.
Where did Dr. Tubb go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Tubb board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Creighton Tubb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tubb speak?
Dr. Tubb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tubb treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tubb 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. Tubb. 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 Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- 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
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- 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. Tubb perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tubb 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. Tubb. 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:
- 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:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
- Fascial plane block for leg pain
- Lower extremity nerve injection
- Leg pain block with imaging
CPT Codes:
- 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
- Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
- Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
- Robotic Orthopedic Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 0055T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on CT/MRI images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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. Tubb accept my insurance?
Dr. Tubb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 625-3481 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tubb accept in New Braunfels, TX?
Dr. Tubb in New Braunfels, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tubb's office located?
Dr. Creighton Tubb's Primary Practice
54 Gruene Park Dr
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 625-3481
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 62 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
85% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Creighton Tubb an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tubb has been rated and reviewed by 62 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tubb, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Orthopaedic Association
Professional Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Member
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Professional Member
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Member
Society for Arthritic Joint Surgery
Professional Member
Texas Orthopaedic Association
Professional Member
Texas Medical Association and the Comal County Medical Society
Professional Member
What is Dr. Tubb's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tubb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184656563.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tubb?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tubb
What is Dr. Creighton Tubb's specialty?
Dr. Tubb is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New Braunfels, 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. Tubb to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Creighton Tubb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tubb is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels, Resolute Baptist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Creighton Tubb accepting new patients in New Braunfels, TX?
Yes, Dr. Creighton Tubb is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Creighton Tubb offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tubb's office at (830) 625-3481 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Creighton Tubb?
Please contact Dr. Tubb's office at (830) 625-3481 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Creighton Tubb have?
Dr. Creighton Tubb is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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