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Who is Dr. Sawatzke, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bellevue, NE?
Dr. Alexander Sawatzke is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bellevue, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sawatzke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sawatzke’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sawatzke’s office at (402) 559-8000.
What languages does Dr. Sawatzke speak?
Dr. Sawatzke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sawatzke treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sawatzke 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. Sawatzke. 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.
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Ache
- Foot Discomfort
- Sore Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25579: Pain in unspecified ankle and joints of unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Strain
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Achilles tendon
- Achilles tendon overstretch
- Heel cord strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S86012D: Strain of left Achilles tendon, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Unstable Right Ankle Joint
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Loose Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Joint Instability
- Wobbly Right Ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25371: Other instability, right ankle
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle', 'Cotton's Fracture
- Ankle Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82851D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Which procedures does Dr. Sawatzke perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexander Sawatzke may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sawatzke's office.
Does Dr. Sawatzke accept my insurance?
Dr. Sawatzke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sawatzke accept in Bellevue, NE?
Dr. Sawatzke in Bellevue, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medica
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sawatzke's office located?
Dr. Alexander Sawatzke's Primary Practice
2510 Bellevue Medical Center Dr
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 559-8000
What is Dr. Sawatzke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sawatzke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841639309.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sawatzke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sawatzke
What is Dr. Alexander Sawatzke's specialty?
Dr. Sawatzke is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Bellevue, NE. 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. Contact Dr. Sawatzke to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Sawatzke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sawatzke is affiliated with Orthonebraska Hospital, Nebraska Medical Center, Midwest Surgical Hospital, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Bellevue Medical Center 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 Alexander Sawatzke accepting new patients in Bellevue, NE?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Sawatzke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Sawatzke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sawatzke's office at (402) 559-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Sawatzke?
Please contact Dr. Sawatzke's office at (402) 559-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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