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Dr. Scott Luhmann, MD

Dr. Scott Luhmann, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Luhmann, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Scott Luhmann, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Luhmann completed his residency at Shriners Hsp/Cripple Chldn, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Orthopedic Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Luhmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luhmann’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luhmann’s office at (314) 454-6062.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Luhmann?

    Dr. Scott Luhmann, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Luhmann empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Scoliosis, Spinal Deformity-Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis/MO community, Dr. Luhmann is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Shriner's Hospital for Children/St. Louis Children's Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri | Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri

    • Residency: Shriners Hsp/Cripple Chldn, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Orthopedic Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery | Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Luhmann board certified in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Luhmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Luhmann speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Luhmann treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Luhmann 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. Luhmann. 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:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Juvenile Scoliosis of Upper Back
    • Infant Scoliosis of Upper Back
    • Juvenile Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Neuromuscular Scoliosis
    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Lower Back
    • Infant Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Scoliosis of the Mid-Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teenage scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in teens
    • AIS
    • Thoracic Juvenile Scoliosis
    • Child Upper Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Juvenile Scoliosis
    • Thoracic Infantile Scoliosis
    • Baby Upper Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Infant Scoliosis
    • Thoracolumbar Juvenile Scoliosis
    • Child Mid-Back Curve
    • Scoliosis from nerve problems
    • Scoliosis from muscle problems
    • Secondary scoliosis
    • Lumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Lower Back Curve
    • Thoracolumbar Infantile Scoliosis
    • Baby Mid-Back Curve
    • Thoracic Scoliosis
    • Mid-Back Spinal Curve
    • Curved Mid-Back
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve
    • Scoliosis of unknown cause
    • Primary scoliosis
    • Unspecified idiopathic scoliosis
    • Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
    • Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
    • Curved Thoracolumbar Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M41114: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M4104: Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M41115: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4145: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M41126: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region
    • M4105: Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4184: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
    • M4124: Other idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M4144: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M4185: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Scoliosis
    • Post-scoliosis surgery care
    • Scoliosis recovery care
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4782: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following scoliosis 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:

    • Spine Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Spinal Malformation
    • Spinal Birth Defect
    • Baby Back Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q675: Congenital deformity of spine

    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:

    • Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
    • Birth Defects
    • Spinal birth defects
    • Congenital spine abnormalities
    • Vertebral malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Scoliosis
    • Birth Defects
    • Scoliosis at Birth
    • Spinal Curve Birth Defect
    • Congenital Spinal Deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q763: Congenital scoliosis due to congenital bony malformation

    Also known as:

    • Implanted Device Management
    • Implant adjustment
    • Device follow-up
    • Managing medical implants

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4589: Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted devices

    Which procedures does Dr. Luhmann perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Luhmann may include:

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

    Does Dr. Luhmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Luhmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-6062 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Luhmann accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Luhmann in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Luhmann's office located?

    Dr. Scott Luhmann's Primary Practice

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 1B

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 454-6062

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    Dr. Scott Luhmann's Practice 2

    14532 South Outer 40 Rd

    Chesterfield, MO 63017

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    Dr. Scott Luhmann's Practice 3

    4921 Parkview Pl

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

    Dr. Luhmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548286859.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luhmann?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Luhmann's specialty?

    Dr. Luhmann is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Luhmann to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Luhmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Luhmann is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

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    Is Scott Luhmann accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Luhmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Luhmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Luhmann's office at (314) 454-6062 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Luhmann?

    Please contact Dr. Luhmann's office at (314) 454-6062 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Luhmann have?

    Dr. Scott Luhmann is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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