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Dr. David Tennent, MD

Alamosa, CO

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    Who is Dr. Tennent, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Alamosa, CO?

    Dr. David Tennent, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alamosa, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tennent is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tennent’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tennent’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Tennent speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tennent typically treat?

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

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tennent typically perform?

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

    • Hip Arthroscopy with Femoroplasty
    • Endoscopy
    • Hip Scope Surgery
    • Cam Lesion Treatment Hip
    • Hip Joint Reshaping Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29914: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with femoroplasty (ie, treatment of cam lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Hip Arthroscopy with Labral Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Surgical Hip Arthroscopy
    • Hip Labral Tear Repair
    • Keyhole Hip Surgery with Labral Repair
    • Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29916: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with labral repair

    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:

    • Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
    • Fascial plane block for leg pain
    • Lower extremity nerve injection
    • Leg pain block with imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed

    Does Dr. Tennent accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tennent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tennent accept in Alamosa, CO?

    Dr. Tennent in Alamosa, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Colorado

    • Summit Administration Services Inc

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    Where is Dr. Tennent's office located?

    Dr. David Tennent's Primary Practice

    2115 Stuart Ave

    Alamosa, CO 81101

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    Dr. David Tennent's Practice 2

    19021 US Highway 285

    La Jara, CO 81140

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

    Dr. Tennent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225303043.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tennent?

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

    What is Dr. David Tennent's specialty?

    Dr. Tennent is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Alamosa, CO.

    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. David Tennent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tennent is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center. 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 an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 David Tennent accepting new patients in Alamosa, CO?

    Yes, Dr. David Tennent is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Tennent offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tennent's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Tennent?

    Please contact Dr. Tennent's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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