26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Borer, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Marcos, TX?
Dr. Drake Borer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Marcos, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. He is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Borer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borer’s office at (512) 439-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Borer?
Dr. Drake Borer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Borer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Marcos, TX community, Dr. Borer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Borer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Borer board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Drake Borer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Borer speak?
Dr. Borer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Borer typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Borer 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. Borer. 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:
- Bimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle
- Ankle Break
- Malleolar Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82842D: Displaced bimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82842A: Displaced bimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, 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
Also known as:
- Left Hip Fracture
- Right Hip Fracture
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Left Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
- Right Femur Fracture
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Borer typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Borer 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. Borer. 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:
- 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)
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 External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Also known as:
- Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
- Femoral shaft fracture open reduction
- Intramedullary nailing of femur
- Thigh bone fracture surgery
- Femur fracture repair with implant
CPT Codes:
- 27506: Open treatment of femoral shaft fracture, with or without external fixation, with insertion of intramedullary implant, with or without cerclage and/or locking screws
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
- Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
- Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)
CPT Codes:
- 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments
Also known as:
- Femur Fracture Repair (Open)
- Thigh Bone Fracture Surgery
- Supracondylar Femur Fracture Fixation
- Transcondylar Femur Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 27511: Open treatment of femoral supracondylar or transcondylar fracture without intercondylar extension, includes internal fixation, when performed
Does Dr. Borer accept my insurance?
Dr. Borer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 439-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Borer accept in San Marcos, TX?
Dr. Borer in San Marcos, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Borer's office located?
Dr. Drake Borer's Primary Practice
1310 Wonder World Dr Ste 115
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 439-1000
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Travis County Medical Society
Member
What is Dr. Borer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295890531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borer
What is Dr. Drake Borer's specialty?
Dr. Borer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Marcos, TX.
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. Drake Borer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Borer is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx 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 Drake Borer accepting new patients in San Marcos, TX?
Yes, Dr. Drake Borer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Drake Borer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borer's office at (512) 439-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Drake Borer?
Please contact Dr. Borer's office at (512) 439-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Drake Borer have?
Dr. Drake Borer is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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