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Dr. Sidney Baucom, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baucom, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Sidney Baucom, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baucom is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baucom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baucom’s office at (801) 314-4188.

    What languages does Dr. Baucom speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Baucom 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. Baucom. 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 here.

    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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Baucom 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. Baucom. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Ganglion Excision
    • Wrist Cyst Surgery
    • Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

    • Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
    • De Quervain's Release
    • Wrist Tendon Decompression
    • Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

    CPT Codes:

    • 25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

    Also known as:

    • Hand Tendon Transfer
    • Carpometacarpal Tendon Transplant
    • Dorsum of Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Tendon Relocation in Hand

    CPT Codes:

    • 26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon

    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:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    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

    Does Dr. Baucom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baucom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 314-4188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baucom accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Baucom in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Utah

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baucom's office located?

    Dr. Sidney Baucom's Primary Practice

    5848 S Fashion Blvd Ste 110

    Salt Lake City, UT 84107

    (801) 314-4188

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    Intermountain Medical Ctr Phys Group

    5121 S Cottonwood St

    Murray, UT 84107

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    Dr. Sidney Baucom's Practice 3

    8 Th Ave And C St Lds Hosp Eeg Phys Grp

    Salt Lake City, UT 84143

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

    Dr. Baucom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629210372.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baucom?

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

    What is Dr. Sidney Baucom's specialty?

    Dr. Baucom is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Salt Lake City, UT.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Sidney Baucom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baucom is affiliated with Commonspirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley, Intermountain Medical Center, Park City Hospital, Alta View Hospital, Lds Hospital 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 Sidney Baucom accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Sidney Baucom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sidney Baucom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baucom's office at (801) 314-4188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sidney Baucom?

    Please contact Dr. Baucom's office at (801) 314-4188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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