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Who is Dr. Yngve, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Galveston, TX?
Dr. David Yngve, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yngve completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Yngve is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yngve’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yngve’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yngve?
Dr. David Yngve, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Yngve empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cerebral Palsy, Scoliosis, Spinal Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Galveston, TX community, Dr. Yngve is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yngve go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Ind University
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Yngve board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Yngve, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yngve speak?
Dr. Yngve and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Yngve typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yngve 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. Yngve. 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:
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
- Spastic Diplegia
- CP with spastic diplegia
- Little's disease
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Yngve typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yngve 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. Yngve. 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:
- Nerve Destruction for Pain
- Neurolytic nerve block
- Peripheral nerve ablation
- Nerve destruction procedure
CPT Codes:
- 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Hip Adductor Tendon Release
- Percutaneous Hip Tenotomy
- Hip Adductor Tenotomy
- Groin Tendon Release
CPT Codes:
- 27000: Tenotomy, adductor of hip, percutaneous (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg or Ankle Tendon Adjustment Surgery
- Leg tendon lengthening
- Ankle tendon shortening
- Tendon surgery leg
CPT Codes:
- 27685: Lengthening or shortening of tendon, leg or ankle; single tendon (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Adductor or Hamstring Tendon Release
- Percutaneous Tenotomy
- Hamstring Tendon Release
- Adductor Tendon Release
- Minimally Invasive Tendon Cut
CPT Codes:
- 27306: Tenotomy, percutaneous, adductor or hamstring; single tendon (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Yngve accept my insurance?
Dr. Yngve accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yngve accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Yngve in Galveston, TX 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yngve's office located?
What is Dr. Yngve's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yngve's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447339080.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yngve?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yngve
What is Dr. David Yngve's specialty?
Dr. Yngve is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Galveston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. David Yngve affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yngve is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Yngve accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Yngve is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Yngve offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yngve's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Yngve?
Please contact Dr. Yngve's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Yngve have?
Dr. David Yngve is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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