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Dr. Aaron Hofmann, MD

Dr. Aaron Hofmann, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hofmann, Orthopedic Surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Aaron Hofmann, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hofmann graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Orthopedic Surgery; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, General Surgery. Dr. Hofmann is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hofmann’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hofmann’s office at (801) 355-6468.

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

    • Residency: U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Orthopedic Surgery; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Hofmann board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Hofmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hofmann speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hofmann treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hofmann 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. Hofmann. 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 the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    What procedures does Dr. Hofmann perform?

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

    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Knee Joint Manipulation
    • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
    • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    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

    Also known as:

    • Lower Leg Muscle Flap Surgery
    • Lower Extremity Flap Reconstruction
    • Myocutaneous Flap Surgery
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap Surgery
    • Leg Tissue Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15738: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Overnight Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Continuous Oxygen Monitoring
    • Sleep Oxygen Test
    • Nocturnal Oximetry
    • Overnight O2 Saturation Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94762: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; by continuous overnight monitoring (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Hofmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hofmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 355-6468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hofmann accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Hofmann in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CDS Group Health

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hofmann's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Hofmann's Primary Practice

    24 S 1100 E Ste 101

    Salt Lake City, UT 84102

    (801) 355-6468

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    Dr. Aaron Hofmann's Practice 2

    11613 S State St

    Draper, UT 84020

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    Dr. Aaron Hofmann's Practice 3

    976 Mountain City Hwy

    Elko, NV 89801

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

    Dr. Hofmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801986401.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hofmann?

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

    What is Dr. Aaron Hofmann's specialty?

    Dr. Hofmann is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Salt Lake City, UT. 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. Hofmann to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aaron Hofmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hofmann is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis, Riverton 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 Aaron Hofmann accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Hofmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aaron Hofmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hofmann's office at (801) 355-6468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aaron Hofmann?

    Please contact Dr. Hofmann's office at (801) 355-6468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Hofmann have?

    Dr. Aaron Hofmann is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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