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Dr. Brett Toresdahl, MD

Dr. Brett Toresdahl, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Toresdahl, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Brett Toresdahl, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Toresdahl is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toresdahl’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toresdahl’s office at (212) 774-2216.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Toresdahl?

    Dr. Brett Toresdahl, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Toresdahl empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Injuries, Primary Care Sports Medicine, Running Injuries, Shoulder Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT community, Dr. Toresdahl is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Toresdahl speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Toresdahl treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Toresdahl 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. Toresdahl. 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
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    What procedures does Dr. Toresdahl perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Toresdahl 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. Toresdahl. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
    • Finger Joint Injection
    • Toe Joint Injection
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Toresdahl accept my insurance?

    Dr. Toresdahl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 774-2216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Toresdahl accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Toresdahl in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Toresdahl's office located?

    Dr. Brett Toresdahl's Primary Practice

    590 S Wakara Way

    Salt Lake City, UT 84108

    (212) 774-2216

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    Dr. Brett Toresdahl's Practice 2

    5126 W Daybreak Pkwy

    South Jordan, UT 84009

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    Dr. Brett Toresdahl's Practice 3

    9385 S Snowbird Center Dr

    Snowbird, UT 84092

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

    Dr. Toresdahl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588989990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toresdahl?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Toresdahl's specialty?

    Dr. Toresdahl is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Toresdahl to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Toresdahl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Toresdahl is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery 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 Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Brett Toresdahl accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Toresdahl is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Toresdahl offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Toresdahl's office at (212) 774-2216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Toresdahl?

    Please contact Dr. Toresdahl's office at (212) 774-2216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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