34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pitner, Orthopedic Surgeon in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Mark Pitner, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Pitner graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine. He is a member of the Metro Omaha Medical Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Omaha Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Pitner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pitner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pitner’s office at (402) 354-0707.
Where did Dr. Pitner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Nebraska – Lincoln | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Pitner board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mark Pitner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1994
What languages does Dr. Pitner speak?
Dr. Pitner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Pitner typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pitner 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. Pitner. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Pitner typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pitner 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. Pitner. 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 here.
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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Also known as:
- Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Knee abrasion arthroplasty
- Knee microfracture surgery
- Knee chondroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Does Dr. Pitner accept my insurance?
Dr. Pitner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 354-0707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pitner accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Pitner in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pitner's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Metro Omaha Medical Society
Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
Omaha Orthopaedic Society
Member
What is Dr. Pitner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pitner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578595682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pitner
What is Dr. Mark Pitner's specialty?
Dr. Pitner is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Omaha, NE.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Mark Pitner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pitner is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Orthonebraska Hospital, Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Ne, Midwest Surgical Hospital, Methodist Women's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Mark Pitner accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Mark Pitner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Pitner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pitner's office at (402) 354-0707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Pitner?
Please contact Dr. Pitner's office at (402) 354-0707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Pitner have?
Dr. Mark Pitner is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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