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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pedersen, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Aasta Pedersen, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pedersen is currently affiliated with Usaf Hospital Langley. Dr. Pedersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pedersen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pedersen’s office at (757) 534-9988.
What languages does Dr. Pedersen speak?
Dr. Pedersen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pedersen typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pedersen 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. Pedersen. 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:
- 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:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pedersen typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Aasta Pedersen may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pedersen accept my insurance?
Dr. Pedersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 534-9988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pedersen accept in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Pedersen in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pedersen's office located?
Dr. Aasta Pedersen's Primary Practice
12200 Warwick Blvd Ste 310
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 534-9988
What is Dr. Pedersen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pedersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518152792.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pedersen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pedersen
What is Dr. Aasta Pedersen's specialty?
Dr. Pedersen is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Newport News, VA.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Aasta Pedersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pedersen is affiliated with Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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
When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Aasta Pedersen accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?
Yes, Dr. Aasta Pedersen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aasta Pedersen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office at (757) 534-9988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aasta Pedersen?
Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office at (757) 534-9988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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