19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ritzman, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Akron, OH?
Dr. Todd Ritzman, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Akron, OH. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Ritzman graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic. He is a member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Dr. Ritzman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ritzman’s office at (330) 543-3500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ritzman?
Dr. Todd Ritzman, 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. Ritzman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Akron, OH community, Dr. Ritzman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ritzman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopedics & Scoliosis: San Diego Children's Hospital, San Diego, CA
Residency: Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ritzman speak?
Dr. Ritzman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ritzman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ritzman 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. Ritzman. 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:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Juvenile Scoliosis of Upper Back
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- Scoliosis
- 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
- Scoliosis from nerve problems
- Scoliosis from muscle problems
- Secondary scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
- M41114: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
- M4145: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ritzman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Todd Ritzman may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Ritzman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ritzman accept my insurance?
Dr. Ritzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 543-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ritzman accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Ritzman in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aultman Health Foundation
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
CareSource
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Mutual of Omaha
Summa Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ritzman's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Member
Awards
U.S. News Best Children's Hospitals - Orthopedics
What is Dr. Ritzman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ritzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679644439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ritzman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ritzman
What is Dr. Todd Ritzman's specialty?
Dr. Ritzman is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Akron, OH.
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. Todd Ritzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ritzman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Akron Children's Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Todd Ritzman accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Todd Ritzman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Todd Ritzman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ritzman's office at (330) 543-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Todd Ritzman?
Please contact Dr. Ritzman's office at (330) 543-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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