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Dr. Stephen Klasson, MD

Dr. Stephen Klasson, MD

Rome, GA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Klasson, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Rome, GA?

    Dr. Stephen Klasson, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Klasson graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ar Hand & Microsurg Ctr, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Klasson is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klasson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klasson’s office at (706) 236-6362.

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

    • Fellowship: Arkansas Hand and Microsurgery Center, Little Rock, AR

    • Residency: Ar Hand & Microsurg Ctr, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Klasson board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Klasson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Klasson speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Klasson treat?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Klasson 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. Klasson. 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Left Hand Pain
    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79642: Pain in left hand
    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left wrist
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M19032: Primary osteoarthritis, left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore fingers
    • Aching fingers
    • Finger discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79644: Pain in right finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Finger
    • Aching Finger
    • Finger Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79645: Pain in left finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Right Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Ganglion
    • Synovial Cyst
    • Bible Bump
    • Gel-filled Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67431: Ganglion, right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Klasson perform?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Klasson 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. Klasson. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Does Dr. Klasson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Klasson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 236-6362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Klasson accept in Rome, GA?

    Dr. Klasson in Rome, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Klasson's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Klasson's Primary Practice

    1825 Martha Berry Blvd NW

    Rome, GA 30165

    (706) 236-6362

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    Dr. Stephen Klasson's Practice 2

    255 W 5th St SW

    Rome, GA 30165

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    Dr. Stephen Klasson's Practice 3

    101 Redmond Rd NW

    Rome, GA 30165

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

    Dr. Klasson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194887075.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klasson?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Klasson's specialty?

    Dr. Klasson is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Rome, GA. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Klasson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Klasson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Klasson is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center 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 Hand Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Hand Surgeon 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 Stephen Klasson accepting new patients in Rome, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Klasson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Klasson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Klasson's office at (706) 236-6362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Klasson?

    Please contact Dr. Klasson's office at (706) 236-6362 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Klasson have?

    Dr. Stephen Klasson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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