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Dr. William Skakun, DO

Anderson, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skakun, Orthopedic Surgeon in Anderson, SC?

    Dr. William Skakun, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Anderson, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Skakun graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program. Dr. Skakun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skakun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skakun’s office at (318) 443-7622.

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

    • Residency: Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skakun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Skakun typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Skakun 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. Skakun. 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:

    • 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
    • S82852D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Broken Ankle (Right Leg)
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Ankle Fracture
    • Fractured Ankle
    • Trimalleolar Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82851A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Femoral Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Skakun typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Skakun 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. Skakun. 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:

    • Upper Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
    • Hip Fracture Repair with Internal Fixation or Replacement
    • Femoral Fracture Intramedullary Nailing
    • Hip Fracture Rod Fixation
    • Intertrochanteric Fracture Repair
    • Femoral Neck Fracture Repair
    • Proximal Femur Fracture Treatment
    • Hip Pinning Surgery
    • Hip Fracture Prosthetic Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27245: Treatment of intertrochanteric, peritrochanteric, or subtrochanteric femoral fracture; with intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage
    • 27236: Open treatment of femoral fracture, proximal end, neck, internal fixation or prosthetic replacement

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Wrist Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
    • Collarbone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Reduction
    • Closed Clavicle Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Surgical Collarbone Repair
    • Clavicle Fracture Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 25605: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; With Manipulation
    • 23500: Closed treatment of clavicular fracture; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Care
    • Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Open Repair of Distal Radius Fracture with Internal Fixation
    • Wrist Fracture Surgery
    • Radial Bone Fracture Repair
    • Distal Radius Fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 25607: Open Treatment Of Distal Radial Extra-Articular Fracture Or Epiphyseal Separation, With Internal Fixation

    Also known as:

    • Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
    • Syndesmosis Repair
    • Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
    • Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Skakun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skakun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 443-7622 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skakun accept in Anderson, SC?

    Dr. Skakun in Anderson, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Skakun's office located?

    Dr. William Skakun's Primary Practice

    100 Healthy Way Ste 1200

    Anderson, SC 29621

    (318) 443-7622

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    Dr. William Skakun's Practice 2

    800 N Fant St

    Anderson, SC 29621

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

    Dr. Skakun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124342944.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skakun?

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

    What is Dr. William Skakun's specialty?

    Dr. Skakun is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Anderson, SC.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. William Skakun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skakun is affiliated with Anmed Health 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

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    Is William Skakun accepting new patients in Anderson, SC?

    Yes, Dr. William Skakun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Skakun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skakun's office at (318) 443-7622 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Skakun?

    Please contact Dr. Skakun's office at (318) 443-7622 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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