Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pelto, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Henry Pelto, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pelto is fluent in English, Chinese, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pelto’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pelto’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pelto?
Dr. Henry Pelto, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pelto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiovascular Diseases, Orthobiologic Treatments, Orthopaedics-Non Surgical, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Pelto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Pelto board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Henry Pelto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pelto speak?
Dr. Pelto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Russian
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pelto typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pelto 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. Pelto. 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.
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:
- 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 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pelto typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pelto 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. Pelto. 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.
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Pelto accept my insurance?
Dr. Pelto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pelto accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Pelto in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pelto's office located?
What is Dr. Pelto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pelto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659514909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pelto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pelto
What is Dr. Henry Pelto's specialty?
Dr. Pelto is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. Henry Pelto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pelto is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Henry Pelto accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Henry Pelto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Henry Pelto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pelto's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Henry Pelto?
Please contact Dr. Pelto's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Henry Pelto have?
Dr. Henry Pelto is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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