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Dr. Alan Posta, MD

Greenville, SC

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Posta, Orthopedic Surgeon in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Alan Posta, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Posta completed his residency at American Sports Med Institute. Dr. Posta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Posta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Posta’s office at (864) 234-9900.

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

    • Residency: American Sports Med Institute

    What languages does Dr. Posta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Posta treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Posta 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. Posta. 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
    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • After Surgery
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Humerus
    • Upper Arm Fracture
    • Humerus Fracture
    • Shoulder Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42231D: 3-part fracture of surgical neck of right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
    • S42232D: 3-part fracture of surgical neck of left humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
    • S42241D: 4-part fracture of surgical neck of right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Left Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Artificial Limbs
    • Right Shoulder Replacement
    • Right Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Right Shoulder Arthroplasty
    • Left Shoulder Replacement
    • Left Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Left Shoulder Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint
    • Z96612: Presence of left artificial shoulder joint

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    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:

    • Infected Joint Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Prosthetic Joint Infection
    • Joint Implant Infection
    • Inflamed Joint Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Biceps Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Tendinitis
    • Bicipital Tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Sprain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Right Shoulder Ligament Injury
    • Shoulder Joint Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43401A: Unspecified sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Posta perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Posta may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Posta's office.

    Does Dr. Posta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Posta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 234-9900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Posta accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Posta in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Posta's office located?

    Dr. Alan Posta's Primary Practice

    1200 Brookfield Blvd Ste 400B

    Greenville, SC 29607

    (864) 234-9900

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    Dr. Alan Posta's Practice 2

    317 Saint Francis Dr Ste 220

    Greenville, SC 29601

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    Dr. Alan Posta's Practice 3

    209 Patewood Dr Ste 200

    Greenville, SC 29615

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

    Dr. Posta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841388675.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Posta?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Posta's specialty?

    Dr. Posta is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Greenville, SC. 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. Posta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Posta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Posta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Francis Downtown. 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 Alan Posta accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Posta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Posta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Posta's office at (864) 234-9900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Posta?

    Please contact Dr. Posta's office at (864) 234-9900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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