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Dr. Nathaniel Slinkard, MD

Willmar, MN

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    Who is Dr. Slinkard, Orthopedic Surgeon in Willmar, MN?

    Dr. Nathaniel Slinkard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Willmar, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Slinkard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slinkard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slinkard’s office at (320) 231-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Slinkard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Slinkard treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Slinkard 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. Slinkard. 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 both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right 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:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    What procedures does Dr. Slinkard perform?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Slinkard 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. Slinkard. 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 or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Slinkard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slinkard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 231-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slinkard accept in Willmar, MN?

    Dr. Slinkard in Willmar, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Patriot Coal Corporation

    • PrimeWest Health

    • Reading School District (PA)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Slinkard's office located?

    Dr. Nathaniel Slinkard's Primary Practice

    101 Willmar Ave SW

    Willmar, MN 56201

    (320) 231-5000

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    Dr. Nathaniel Slinkard's Practice 2

    402 Red River Ave N Ste 6

    Cold Spring, MN 56320

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    Dr. Nathaniel Slinkard's Practice 3

    1604 1st St S Ste 290

    Willmar, MN 56201

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

    Dr. Slinkard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396037651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slinkard?

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

    What is Dr. Nathaniel Slinkard's specialty?

    Dr. Slinkard is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Willmar, MN. 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. Slinkard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nathaniel Slinkard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Slinkard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Centracare - Rice Memorial Hospital, Centracare - Paynesville Hospital, Granite Falls Municipal Hospital And Manor. 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 Nathaniel Slinkard accepting new patients in Willmar, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Slinkard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathaniel Slinkard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slinkard's office at (320) 231-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathaniel Slinkard?

    Please contact Dr. Slinkard's office at (320) 231-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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