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Dr. Richard Schuster, MD

Fort Worth, TX

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    Who is Dr. Schuster, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Richard Schuster, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Schuster graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at John P Smith Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Schuster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schuster’s office at (682) 885-4405.

    Where did Dr. Schuster go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: John P Smith Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Texas OPTI/John Peter Smith Hospital Program

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Schuster board certified in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Schuster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schuster speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schuster treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schuster 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. Schuster. 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:

    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Wrist Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Right Wrist Bone
    • Distal Right Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Wrist
    • Distal Ulna Fracture
    • Forearm Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S52601D: Unspecified fracture of lower end of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Broken left upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
    • Broken right upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
    • Torus Fracture of the Radius
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Displaced left supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Left elbow fracture
    • Broken arm bone
    • Displaced right supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Right elbow fracture
    • Buckle fracture of radius
    • Wrist buckle fracture
    • Radius bone break
    • Incomplete radius fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S42411D: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
    • S42411A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of right humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52522D: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Elbow Fracture
    • Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Humerus fracture
    • Broken elbow
    • Upper arm bone fracture
    • Supracondylar fracture
    • Torus fracture of left wrist
    • Left distal radius buckle fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412D: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
    • S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Left Ulna Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Left Ulna
    • Left Forearm Bone Break
    • Wrist Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52602D: Unspecified fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Left Forearm Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Forearm
    • Left Arm Bone Break
    • Left Radius and Ulna Fracture
    • Traumatic Left Forearm Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S5292XD: Unspecified fracture of left forearm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Which procedures does Dr. Schuster perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Schuster may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schuster's office.

    Does Dr. Schuster accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schuster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (682) 885-4405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schuster accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Schuster in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cook Children's

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Schuster's office located?

    Dr. Richard Schuster's Primary Practice

    1500 Cooper St

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (682) 885-4405

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    Dr. Richard Schuster's Practice 2

    801 7th Ave

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

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

    Dr. Schuster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730106337.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schuster?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Schuster's specialty?

    Dr. Schuster is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Fort Worth, TX. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Schuster to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Schuster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schuster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cook Childrens 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

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    Is Richard Schuster accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Schuster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Schuster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schuster's office at (682) 885-4405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Schuster?

    Please contact Dr. Schuster's office at (682) 885-4405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Schuster have?

    Dr. Richard Schuster is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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